Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.2
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
10307
Points per Word
0.000194
Page Count
110
Points per Page
0.018182
Description
This book describes the efforts of U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen to aid the children in Russian-blockaded West Berlin by dropping packages filled with candy from the air.