Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.6
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
9939
Points per Word
0.000201
Page Count
80
Points per Page
0.025
Description
From hurricanes to caves to the crowns of towering redwoods, these scientists battle some of Earth's most intense conditions in order to save lives, preserve species, and help better understand the way the planet works.