Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.3
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1315
Points per Word
0.00038
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This book describes an incident in the life of John Parker, an ex-slave who became a successful businessman in Ripley, Ohio, and who repeatedly risked his life to help other slaves escape to freedom.