The Finest Hours: The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue (Young Readers Adaptation)
Author: Tougias, Michael J.
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.5
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
35074
Points per Word
0.000171
Page Count
160
Points per Page
0.0375
Description
This young readers' adaptation of THE FINEST HOURS: THE TRUE STORY OF THE U.S. COAST GUARD'S MOST DARING SEA RESCUE chronicles the rescue of two oil tankers on February 18, 1952. The coauthor is Casey Sherman.