Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
5.1
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1776
Points per Word
0.000282
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.0125
Description
Capturing an engineer's creative vision and mind for detail, this biography sheds light on how the American inventor George Ferris defied gravity and seemingly impossible odds to invent the world's most iconic amusement park attraction, the Ferris wheel.