Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.4
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
4300
Points per Word
0.000233
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.025
Description
Ancient runners ran to escape predators and footballers once kicked the skull of a man. This book describes how these and other games began.