Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.8
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
12457
Points per Word
0.000161
Page Count
88
Points per Page
0.022727
Description
The cabin boy on the "Santa Maria" keeps a diary which records his experiences when he sails with Columbus on his first voyage to the New World in 1492.