Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.9
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
5051
Points per Word
0.000198
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
This book describes how Ancient Romans were preserved in volcanic ash, who searched for the mythical city of Troy, and what Machu Picchu is.
Quick Summary
Dive into the detective work behind uncovering three of history's most mysterious vanished cities in just 96 pages. Readers will marvel at Roman victims frozen in time by volcanic fury, follow the obsessed quest to prove Troy was real, and trek to a mountain citadel hidden for centuries. If your kid devours the Who Would Win series or loves National Geographic Kids books, they'll be hooked on this fast-paced tour of ancient mysteries. Perfect for curious readers in grades 4 through 6 who can handle a 6.9 reading level.