Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.1
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
7042
Points per Word
0.000142
Page Count
108
Points per Page
0.009259
Series
Who Was...?/Who Is...?
Description
This book explores the life and career of Stevie Wonder, from his childhood in Saginaw, Michigan, to becoming one of music's most celebrated artists. It discusses his remarkable musical talent, which emerged at a very young age, and his achievements including signing his first record deal at eleven years old and releasing his first number one hit at thirteen. The biography also covers his blindness since infancy, his activism for civil rights, and his numerous awards including twenty-five Grammy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.