When the Black Girl Sings cover

When the Black Girl Sings

Author: Wright, Bil

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level 4.7
Points 9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 57979
Points per Word 0.000155
Page Count 272
Points per Page 0.033088

Description

Adopted by white parents and sent to an exclusive Connecticut girls' school where she is the only black student, fourteen-year-old Lahni feels like an outcast, but when she hears gospel music for the first time, she finds her voice.