Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.2
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
9396
Points per Word
0.000213
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.041667
Description
This book describes how the black community of Montgomery, Alabama, staged the 1955 boycott to end segregation on public buses and discusses that struggle in the context of the Civil Rights Movement.