The Aswan High Dam cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 8.3
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 6424
Points per Word 0.000156
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

This book describes the techniques used and difficulties faced in building Egypt's Aswan High Dam, which tamed the vital waters of the Nile and changed the lives of Egyptians, as well as 100,000 Nubians displaced by the reservoir.