Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
5.0
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
740
Points per Word
0.000676
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
Alfred Nobel invented dynamite, becoming wealthy from his invention. Saddened by its use for harm, he left his fortune to create yearly prizes for those who have rendered the greatest services to mankind.