Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.5
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
29329
Points per Word
0.00017
Page Count
181
Points per Page
0.027624
Description
Many heroes fought in the war against slavery from colonial times to the Emancipation Proclamation. Some of the unforgettable people and monuments in history are depicted in this book. The coauthor is Fredrick L. McKissack.