Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.6
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
21725
Points per Word
0.000184
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.035714
Series
Mystery Library
Description
European traders encountered indigenous people of the Tungus tribe who claimed to live in harmony with nature while communicating with spirits of plants and animals. In the Tungus language, these men and women are called samans or shamans.