Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.2
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
11283
Points per Word
0.000177
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.017857
Description
This book chronicles the life of Phillis Wheatley, who was brought to Boston on a slave ship and sold into slavery when she was seven years old. But her ability to write poetry about religion, freedom, and America brought her praise and recognition.