Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.7
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
16498
Points per Word
0.000182
Page Count
110
Points per Page
0.027273
Description
This book explores the life and career of the soul and gospel singer, from her musical upbringing in Detroit to her struggles with personal heartache and racial prejudice and her success in the music industry.