Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.3
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
5608
Points per Word
0.000178
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.020833
Series
American Moments
Description
This book chronicles the six year construction of the transcontinental railroad and discusses the reasons for America's westward expansion.