I Was Born a Slave: The Story of Harriet Jacobs cover

I Was Born a Slave: The Story of Harriet Jacobs

Author: Fleischner, Jennifer

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 6.1
Points 3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 16123
Points per Word 0.000186
Page Count 96
Points per Page 0.03125

Description

This book traces the life of a slave who suffered mistreatment from her master, spent years as a fugitive from slavery in North Carolina, and was eventually released to freedom with her children.