Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1881
Points per Word
0.000266
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.010417
Description
This story describes the voyage and sinking of the giant transport ship, the "Edmund Fitzerald," which was caught in a raging storm while crossing Lake Superior in November, 1975.