Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2951
Points per Word
0.000169
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.0125
Series
Graphic Science Biographies
Description
In the Islamic Golden Age, Avicenna wrote an early medical encyclopedia, The Canon of Medicine, which was a groundbreaking text that scholars and healers read for centuries afterward. Book themes include religious bias.