Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.9
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
29402
Points per Word
0.00017
Page Count
148
Points per Page
0.033784
Description
Inspiring prose, thorough research, and stirring images explore the tragedy of extinction through the triumph of a single bird. B95 is a rufa red knot, a remarkable bird that flies each year from breeding grounds in Argentina to the Canadian Arctic.