Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
9.1
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
15242
Points per Word
0.000197
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.026786
Series
Extreme Threats
Description
This book discusses the threat posed to civilization by volcanoes, from ancient times through the twenty-first century, covering the scientific work of volcanologists, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the role of tectonic plates, and more.