Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.7
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
44385
Points per Word
0.00018
Page Count
215
Points per Page
0.037209
Description
This book profiles twelve African Americans who overcame significant obstacles to achieve their goals. The individuals featured come from different time periods and backgrounds in United States history. The stories highlight their determination, courage, and perseverance in pursuing their dreams despite challenges.