Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.9
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
6553
Points per Word
0.000153
Series
Discovering Central America
Description
Guatemala is known to many as the Country of Eternal Spring, where the ruins of ancient temples poke above the jungle vegetation, where volcanoes cast a red glow at night, and where colonial Spanish buildings contrast with modern architecture.