Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.5
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
6992
Points per Word
0.000143
Page Count
56
Points per Page
0.017857
Description
This book discusses the many Americans who immigrated to the U.S. between 1892 and 1924 through Ellis Island and covers Ellis Island itself, including its history as a landfill in New York Harbor and role as a once-popular picnicking spot.