Eli and his family have lived in the underground compound for six years. Eli can't help but wonder if he'd rather take his chances outside. Eli's father built the compound to keep them safe. But are they safe - or sorry? IOWA TEEN AWARD 2010 - 2011 SECOND CHANCE READING Interest Level: YA ATOS Book Level: 4.1 AR Interest Level: MG AR Points: 8 AR Quiz: 122908EN Reading Counts Level: 3.3 Reading Counts Points: 14 Lexile Measure: 570 Fountas & Pinnell: Y.