Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.3
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
54051
Points per Word
0.000167
Page Count
249
Points per Page
0.036145
Description
Born in war-torn Sierra Leone and adopted at age four by an American family who fostered her love of dancing, Michaela became the youngest principal dancer with the Dance Theatre of Harlem. The coauthor is Elaine DePrince.