Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.3
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
34917
Points per Word
0.000172
Description
Men were huddled in lifeboats. Some prayed, while others smiled to show they weren't scared. Then, the dark shape of a man standing on a hill and a shout from the shore. A shot range out and a bullet hissed overhead. The Gallipoli campaign had begun.