Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.9
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2868
Points per Word
0.000174
Page Count
28
Points per Page
0.017857
Description
This book describes the building of the Empire State Building through the eyes of sixteen-year-old Joe Carbonelli, whose job is to carry drinking water up to the other workers.