Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.2
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
42550
Points per Word
0.000165
Description
Lying about his age, 14-year old Victor March enlists in the 10th Battalion of the AIF to fight in the Great War. In his diary, Victor records the horrors of war, his friendships, his fears and the story of Australia's most legendary military campaign.