Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.6
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
57116
Points per Word
0.000193
Page Count
279
Points per Page
0.039427
Description
Ida Tarbell, who wrote a 1902 exposé on the elusive robber baron John D. Rockefeller, was a leading journalist of her era despite working in a male-dominated society.