Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.1
Points
26.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
134708
Points per Word
0.000193
Page Count
354
Points per Page
0.073446
Description
This is a biography of Antarctic explorer Apsley Cherry-Garrard, focusing on his failed mission in 1912 to rescue fellow explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his men who died on return from a race to the South Pole.