Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.2
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2153
Points per Word
0.000232
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This story introduces the life of Nellie Bly, who, as a "stunt reporter" for the NEW YORK WORLD newspaper in the late 1800s, championed women's rights and traveled around the world faster than anyone ever had before her.