Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1076
Points per Word
0.000465
Page Count
39
Points per Page
0.012821
Series
Worldwise
Description
This book provides a brief look at the designs and uses of many kinds of ships and boats, from early rafts and sailing vessels to modern submarines and cargo ships.
Quick Summary
From giant cargo ships to speedy sailboats and mysterious submarines that dive into the deep blue sea, this book takes young readers on a visual voyage through centuries of seafaring history. Kids will love spotting their favorite types of vessels and discovering crazy facts about how these massive machines float, sail, and dive. If your kid loves "Magic School Bus" or any book about vehicles and how things work, they'll devour this colorful tour of seafaring vessels. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who are curious about boats, trucks, and anything that moves.