The Deadly Race to the South Pole cover

The Deadly Race to the South Pole

Author: Micklos Jr., John

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.2
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 3463
Points per Word 0.000144
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

In 1910, Sir Robert Falcon Scott led a team of Englishmen racing to be the first people to reach the South Pole. Scott and four others made it to the pole only to find that another team had reached it first. Book has disturbing imagery & animal cruelty.