Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.0
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
9613
Points per Word
0.000104
Page Count
72
Points per Page
0.013889
Description
This book traces the story of the Trail of Tears and how the Cherokee tribe was forced off their land.
Quick Summary
Through survivor voices and vivid details, this book brings one of history's most heartbreaking chapters to life for young readers, showing the strength and spirit of the Cherokee people. Kids will be gripped by the true stories of survival, resilience, and family bonds as they follow the Cherokee through this terrible journey. If your kid likes "Number the Stars" or "The Watsons Go to Birmingham," they'll love this powerful piece of American history. Perfect for kids in grades 4-8, this 5.0 AR level book offers serious history in an accessible, meaningful way.