Beginning his junior year at Cesar Chavez High School, Ernesto Sandoval didn't want to move back to the barrio until he sees Naomi Martinez and finds himself falling in love. Interest Level: YA Reading Level: 4.9 ATOS Book Level: 4.4 AR Interest Level: UG AR Points: 5 AR Quiz: 141753EN Reading Counts Level: 4.7 Reading Counts Points: 10 Lexile Measure: 640 Lexile Code: HL (High-Low).