Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.6
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
3878
Points per Word
0.000258
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.020833
Series
Wonderful Water Biomes
Description
The Seashore: A Saltwater Web of Life by Philip Johansson explores the ecosystem of the seashore biome. The book follows the food web and the flow of energy from the sun through plants and animals in saltwater environments. It is written for middle grade readers (ages 9-14) at a reading level of 5.6. The book provides educational information about the relationships between organisms in coastal marine environments.