Black Elk Speaks cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.6
Points 10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 66479
Points per Word 0.00015
Page Count 298
Points per Page 0.033557

Description

This book examines the life, culture, and spiritual beliefs of the Plains Indians during the tragic decades of the Custer battle, the ghost dance, and the Wounded Knee Massacre. The text contains descriptions of violent acts.