Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.9
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
3159
Points per Word
0.000158
Description
This book provides background on the history of sailing and steam power and describes the size, shape, and unique capabilities and characteristics of several kinds of ships, including liners, warships, ferries, icebreakers, and others.