Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
4.7
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
76303
Points per Word
0.000144
Page Count
466
Points per Page
0.023605
Description
Written in verse, this book recreates the 1912 sinking of the "Titanic" as observed by millionaire John Jacob Astor, a beautiful young Lebanese refugee finding first love, "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, Captain Smith, and others, including the iceberg itself.