Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.6
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
9406
Points per Word
0.000213
Page Count
64
Points per Page
0.03125
Description
This book examines the events and key figures behind the formation and operation of the Underground Railroad, the secretive and illegal organization that helped American slaves escape to freedom in the northern United States and Canada.