When George Washington was eleven years old, he inherited ten human beings. Careful research based on primary sources offers insights into the lives of these and other people who supported Washington's plantation and are buried at Mount Vernon in unmarked graves. Source notes. Index.
Title alpha Just Mercy (Adapted for Young People): A True Story of the Fight for Justice
Level Nonfiction Middle
Pages Count 288
Genre Nonfiction
Topics Bryan A. Stevenson (1959– ). Lawyers. Equal Justice Initiative. Social reformers. Social justice. Criminal justice. Criminal sentencing procedure. Equality before the law.
SRC Level 9.300000
SRC Points 16.000000
Lexile 1040L
Trim Size 8 1/4" x 5 1/2"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2018-09-17
JLG Release Date Nov 2018
Minimum grade 5
Maximum grade 8
Reading level Middle
Format Print
Nonfiction Middle Grades 5-8)
Nonfiction Middle
Nonfiction Middle Grades 5-8)
For Grades 5-8
Knowledge is power, and no other category speaks to this more. The 12 books in this category range from autobiographies to anthropological studies, these nonfiction titles are just right for middle-school readers . . . and ideal for research and classroom support, too.