Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.6
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
3390
Points per Word
0.000147
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.010417
Series
History Maker Bios (Lerner)
Description
This is a biography of Harriet Tubman, a former slave who was responsible for helping many other slaves to freedom.
Quick Summary
From the very first page, Harriet Tubman's daring rescues are told with vivid, pulse-pounding detail that makes you feel like you are right there on the Underground Railroad. Kids will love the exciting chase scenes and the fun, fact-filled sidebars that bring history to life. If your kid likes the fast-paced true stories in the "Who Was?" series, they'll be hooked on Harriet Tubman's daring deeds. Perfect for ages 9-12 in grades 4-6, this brisk biography keeps even reluctant readers eager for more.