Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.4
Points
16.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
104588
Points per Word
0.000153
Page Count
561
Points per Page
0.02852
Description
After being stranded on Mars during a dust storm, astronaut Mark Watney relies on his ingenuity and engineering skills to stay alive and to try to contact NASA. The plot contains profanity.