Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.5
Points
15.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
84193
Points per Word
0.000178
Page Count
485
Points per Page
0.030928
Description
An expedition team, which includes a "talking" gorilla, encounters pygmies, cannibals, killer hippos, and an erupting volcano while searching for a lost city in the Congo rain forest.