Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.4
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
16922
Points per Word
0.000177
Description
This book looks at the stories behind some of the world's most astonishing finds - from the first fossil discovery, to secrets of the deep, to the opening of Tutankhamun's tomb, not to mention hoaxes that have fooled the world.