Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968 cover

Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968

Author: Duncan, Alice Faye

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.9
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 3060
Points per Word 0.000163
Page Count 40
Points per Page 0.0125

Description

This historical fiction picture book presents the story of nine-year-old Lorraine Jackson, who in 1968 witnessed the Memphis sanitation strike, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final stand for justice before his assassination.