Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.4
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
38514
Points per Word
0.000156
Description
Claudia, a baker's daughter who lives in Pompeii, is worried by the ugly mountain Vesuvius that looms over the town, but her parents seem unconcerned about her fears.