Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
6.3
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
4408
Points per Word
0.000227
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.020833
Series
She Persisted
Description
Before Rosa Parks famously refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin made the same choice. She insisted on standing up, or in her case, sitting down, for what was right. The coauthor is Chelsea Clinton.