Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1134
Points per Word
0.000441
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This true story describes how young female musicians defied Jim Crow laws and discrimination to become an international big-band sensation in the 1940s.