Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.8
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
32581
Points per Word
0.000153
Page Count
144
Points per Page
0.034722
Description
This book presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks did the same thing.