Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
2.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1224
Points per Word
0.000408
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.010417
Series
Step into Reading: Step 3
Description
Recounts the life of Balto, the sled dog who saved Nome, Alaska, in 1925 from a diphtheria epidemic by delivering medicine through a raging snowstorm.