Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.9
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
11579
Points per Word
0.000173
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.017857
Description
Dr. Mary Walker served as a surgeon with the Union Army during the American Civil War. She spied on Confederate troops and spent four months as a prisoner of war. In 1865, she was awarded the Medal of Honor.