Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.1
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1755
Points per Word
0.000285
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Series
Fly on the Wall History
Description
This book describes the events leading up to and including the bombing of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812, which inspired Francis Scott Key to pen the words to the U.S. national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner."