I, Dred Scott: A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and Legal Precedent of Dred Scott
Author: Moses, Shelia P.
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.5
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
11066
Points per Word
0.000181
Page Count
96
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
This fictionalized first-person narrative tells the story of Dred Scott, whose attempt to win his freedom through the courts helped precipitate the American Civil War.