Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.9
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
14528
Points per Word
0.000206
Page Count
92
Points per Page
0.032609
Description
In the 1790s, Lieutenant-Governor Simcoe tried and failed to abolish slavery in Upper Canada. But by 1833, when Britain abolished slavery in her colonies, Toronto had become an abolitionist city. The coauthors are Afua Cooper and Karolyn Smardz Frost.