Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.4
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
22124
Points per Word
0.000181
Page Count
144
Points per Page
0.027778
Series
Giants of Science (Viking)
Description
This book examines the life and accomplishments of Charles Darwin, discussing how he developed his theory of evolution, why it led to one of the greatest scientific controversies in history, and how he dealt with critical reception to his ideas.