Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.8
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2450
Points per Word
0.000204
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Series
Heroes of Black History
Description
Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American flying unit in the U.S. military, were some of the most decorated servicemen of the Army Air Forces during World War II. This book describes the fight to allow African Americans to serve as pilots.