Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.8
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
5878
Points per Word
0.00017
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
This book examines the life of Sally Ride, the first female US astronaut in space, from her early life to using a robotic arm in space, looks at other female astronauts and their achievements, and explains the rigorous training that astronauts undergo.