It takes the average reader 2 hours and 56 minutes to read Anchor of My Heart by Derrick Nearing
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This book of short stories offers the readers a window into the life of the author as a young boy growing up in New Waterford, Cape Breton in the 1960’s. Focused on simple encounters with family, friends and those who came into his life, the stories show how seemingly unimportant daily interactions shaded and prepared him for future aspects of his life. Anchor of My Heart is a nostalgic reminder of the importance of simpler days which are often not fully appreciated at the time. For the author, the metaphor of an anchor represents the hope that sprouted from his youth and the moral guidance...
Anchor of My Heart by Derrick Nearing is 174 pages long, and a total of 44,196 words.
This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 54% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 1 minute to read Anchor of My Heart aloud.
Anchor of My Heart is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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