Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
5.8
Points
12.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
74280
Points per Word
0.000162
Page Count
283
Points per Page
0.042403
Series
Galahad
Description
The Cassini Code is the third book in the Galahad series. The teenage explorers aboard the spacecraft Galahad journey into the Kuiper Belt at the edge of the solar system, where they encounter a dangerous minefield of space debris. Captain Triana and her Council must manage a hostile crew, a medical crisis, and a possible mutiny while some crew members push to return to Earth. The book follows Triana and the Council as they continue their mission through the depths of the solar system.