Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
8.9
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
14824
Points per Word
0.000202
Page Count
110
Points per Page
0.027273
Description
This book follows the life of one of America's first black poets from her sale as a child slave on the Boston auction block to her death as an impoverished freedwoman in 1784.