The Healing cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.6
Points 16.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 100984
Points per Word 0.000158
Page Count 340
Points per Page 0.047059

Description

Granada tells her life story of being born a slave and being taken in as the plantation mistress's own child, relating her relationship with Polly Shine, a slave known as a healer. The plot contains profanity, racial slurs, and violent abuse.