Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.3
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
2681
Points per Word
0.000186
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.010417
Description
This simplified and illustrated retelling of the exploits of the Anglo-Saxon warrior, Beowulf, tells how he came to defeat the monster Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a dragon that threatened the kingdom.