Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
5.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1874
Points per Word
0.000267
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.010417
Description
This is the story of Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly, who was born enslaved and later bought her freedom. Her sewing skills enabled her to work for important women, including Mary Todd Lincoln. Book includes violence. Themes include slavery.