Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.9
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2057
Points per Word
0.000243
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.010417
Description
This true story is about Sarah Emma Edmonds, who at age 19 disguised herself as a man to fight in the Civil War, taking the name Frank Thompson. Sarah excelled as a soldier and nurse on the battlefield and, because of her heroism, was asked to be a spy.