How Long to Read A Boy's Journey

How Long Does it Take to Read A Boy's Journey?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read A Boy's Journey by Jack Paquette

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A Boy's Journey is the poignant, often humorous, memoir of Jackie, a child growing up in the Midwest during the 1930s and early 1940s. The boy's story initially focuses on the joys and sorrows of a motherless working class family striving to cope with the hardships of the Great Depression. However, the chronicle takes a macabre turn when Jackie's alcoholic father loses his job and attempts to commit suicide. Jackie and two of his brothers are taken to the county orphanage. The author's bittersweet account of his life in the orphanage and subsequent experiences as an adopted teenager concludes as the Depression ends and he enters the U. S. Navy during World War II.

How long is A Boy's Journey?

A Boy's Journey by Jack Paquette is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Boy's Journey Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read A Boy's Journey aloud.

What Reading Level is A Boy's Journey?

A Boy's Journey is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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