Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.2
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
12537
Points per Word
0.00016
Page Count
115
Points per Page
0.017391
Description
Mary Anning, considered the world's greatest fossilist, discovered her first big find at the age of twelve. This novel is an imaginative re-creation of her childhood in early nineteenth-century Lyme Regis.