Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
10.2
Points
46.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
228916
Points per Word
0.000201
Page Count
698
Points per Page
0.065903
Description
This is an account of the building of the Panama Canal, covering the fifty-year span between its beginnings by France to its completion by the United States in 1914.