Jazz Owls: A Novel of the Zoot Suit Riots cover

Jazz Owls: A Novel of the Zoot Suit Riots

Author: Engle, Margarita

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level 6.8
Points 2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 13310
Points per Word 0.00015
Page Count 179
Points per Page 0.011173

Description

In early 1940s Los Angeles, Mexican Americans Marisela and Lorena work all day and then jitterbug with sailors all night while their zoot-suit-wearing younger brother, Ray, deals with prejudices.