Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
8.7
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
18367
Points per Word
0.000163
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.026786
Series
Civil Rights Movement
Description
This book discusses the events of 1963, when civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. arrived in Birmingham, Alabama, to protest the city's policies of racial segregation and enlisted the help of students in the fight for equality.