The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage cover

The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage

Author: Myers, Walter Dean

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 8.7
Points 4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 21343
Points per Word 0.000187
Page Count 150
Points per Page 0.026667

Description

The Harlem Hellfighters, the African American soldiers of the 369th Infantry Regiment of WWI, redefined heroism for America at a time of bigotry and racism and put their lives on the line in the name of democracy. The coauthor is William Miles.