Columbus cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 6.9
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 3948
Points per Word 0.000253
Page Count 60
Points per Page 0.016667

Description

This book portrays Columbus as a great navigator and explorer, but it also provides a balanced view of his accomplishments, describing his enslavement of the native Taino Indians of Central America and his mismanagement of the colonies.