Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.9
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
3537
Points per Word
0.000283
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.03125
Series
Nature's Fury (ABDO)
Description
This book explains how droughts happen, describes the "dust bowl" in 1930s America, presents photos of drought-ravaged places around the world, and discusses what can be done ahead of time to lessen a drought's devastation.