Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.3
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
7668
Points per Word
0.00013
Page Count
72
Points per Page
0.013889
Description
This book is an introduction to the largest and most famous library in the ancient world, discussing its construction in Alexandria, Egypt, its vast collections, rivalry with the Pergamum Library, and famous scholars, and its destruction by fire.