Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.5
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
8803
Points per Word
0.000114
Page Count
101
Points per Page
0.009901
Description
In 1902, William Hornaday handed a map to paleontologist Barnum Brown. It was his hand-drawn directions to a remote area of the Montana Badlands, where he believed amazing dinosaur fossils lay buried. There, Brown dug up remains of a monstrous creature.