Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.3
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
18748
Points per Word
0.00016
Page Count
96
Points per Page
0.03125
Series
Gateway Biographies
Description
This book examines what life was like for children who grew up as slaves in the United States, describing the conditions in which they lived, the work they did, how they were educated, and their efforts to obtain freedom.