Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.9
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
10377
Points per Word
0.000193
Page Count
64
Points per Page
0.03125
Series
World of... (Kingfisher)
Description
New trade routes, war, international communication, global exploration, and charting new territory are just some of the reasons why humans have relied on sailing since the time of the ancient civilizations.