Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
5.1
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2644
Points per Word
0.000189
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.010417
Series
Scholastic History Readers
Description
In May 1953, an expedition of climbers sets out to reach the summit of Everest, something that has never been done before. Read all about this perilous quest.