Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
8.7
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
12350
Points per Word
0.000162
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.041667
Series
Days That Changed the World
Description
This book describes the 1961 flight of Soviet astronaut Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, as well as the scientific background to that flight and space exploration since then.