Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.1
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
25718
Points per Word
0.000156
Page Count
134
Points per Page
0.029851
Description
In 1964, in her trusty Cessna known as "Charlie," Jerrie Mock traveled from Columbus, Ohio, on an eastward route totaling nearly 23,000 miles and taking almost a month, while overcoming wind, ice, mechanical problems, and maybe even sabotage.