Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.6
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
8475
Points per Word
0.000118
Page Count
96
Points per Page
0.010417
Description
This book presents traditional and twentieth-century poems from sub-Saharan Africa that reflect the spirit and history of the region, written in or translated into English.