Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.7
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
58116
Points per Word
0.000172
Page Count
254
Points per Page
0.03937
Description
With beauty and anguish, this book traces the history of the Inuit, revealing how the arrival of the Kablunait - white man - in the early part of the century and the obliteration of the caribou herd combine to unleash a series of famines and epidemics.