Vasco da Gama: The Portuguese Quest for a Sea Route from Europe to India
Author: Draper, Allison Stark
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.1
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
14052
Points per Word
0.000213
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.026786
Description
This book describes the fifteenth century voyages taken by Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama who furthered his nation's power by expanding trade routes to India.