The Underground Railroad cover

The Underground Railroad

Author: Allen, Nancy

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.6
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 2953
Points per Word 0.000169
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

The Underground Railroad was a system of people who helped slaves escape. People in the Underground Railroad provided food, clothing, transportation, and safe places for fugitive or runaway slaves to stay.