It takes the average reader 2 hours and 46 minutes to read And the Rains Never Came by Jerry Doyle
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This is a story about the West Texas drought of the 1950s, written by a man who as a teenage boy grew up on a drought-stricken Schleicher County ranch during those years. Seven years of relentless dry weather saw crops writher, top soil blown away, farms lost, and ranches forced into bankruptcy. Lakes went dry, towns were short of drinking water, and dust storms were numerous. Cowboys became oil field roughnecks. Farmers became store clerks. The drought changed West Texas forever. For some, the drought tore families apart, but the main characters of this story relied on each other to get...
And the Rains Never Came by Jerry Doyle is 164 pages long, and a total of 41,656 words.
This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 51% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 47 minutes to read And the Rains Never Came aloud.
And the Rains Never Came is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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