Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.2
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
14484
Points per Word
0.000207
Page Count
72
Points per Page
0.041667
Series
Smithsonian (Viking)
Description
Geologist-turned-journalist Simon Winchester explains how three types of natural disasters are inextricably connected.