Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.0
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
3945
Points per Word
0.000253
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.03125
Series
Events That Shaped America
Description
In 1931, nine young men were arrested in Alabama, convicted of rape and held in prison for many years. This book tells the story of the Scottsboro Boys and their struggle to prove their innocence. The coauthor is Michael V. Uschan.