Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.6
Points
13.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
66799
Points per Word
0.000195
Page Count
261
Points per Page
0.049808
Description
In this introduction to black history, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar examines the lives of heroic African Americans and offers their stories as inspiring examples for young people. The coauthor is Alan Steinberg.