Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.6
Points
16.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
100488
Points per Word
0.000159
Page Count
315
Points per Page
0.050794
Description
Joe Duckett, having escaped slavery to join the Union Army, becomes a hero in his regiment. But his most dangerous task is still before him when he makes plans to return to the plantation from which he fled to claim his wife and daughter.