Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1594
Points per Word
0.000314
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Series
Graphic America
Description
The book covers the industrial revolution and the technological advancements that transformed transportation, including steamships, locomotives, and airplanes. It takes readers through historical milestones such as the Wright brothers' first flight and voyages aboard large steamships. Written for middle grade readers, the book uses a graphic format to explain how these machines changed history.