Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.4
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
26869
Points per Word
0.000186
Page Count
176
Points per Page
0.028409
Description
Gripping text and photographs tell the 1907 true story of the woman who unwittingly spread deadly bacteria, the epidemiologist who discovered her trail of infection, and the health department that decided her fate.