Barnstorming cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 6.3
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 4592
Points per Word 0.000218
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

Banned from professional baseball in the late 19th century, African American players were forced to go on the road to make money playing the game they loved. Enduring poor fields and long journeys, teams brought their unique brand of baseball to towns.