Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.9
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
4036
Points per Word
0.000248
Page Count
36
Points per Page
0.027778
Description
After being built in England, this locomotive was transported to America in 1831. It was then reassembled and put to work, leading the way for modern rail transportation.