Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1255
Points per Word
0.000398
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.0125
Series
Great Idea (Tundra)
Description
This picture book shares the inspirational story of African American inventor Garrett Morgan, whose incredible safety hood became the forerunner to the gas mask that saved thousands of soldiers in the trenches of World War I.