Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.3
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
8555
Points per Word
0.000117
Page Count
108
Points per Page
0.009259
Series
What Was.../What Is...?
Description
Readers learn how the United States ended up fighting for twenty years in a remote country on the other side of the world.