How Long to Read Close to the Wind

How Long Does it Take to Read Close to the Wind?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Close to the Wind by Jon Walter

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

Description

A simple, resonant, and utterly heart-shattering debut about greed, love, trust and what matters most when your world falls apart. A war-torn country... only one way out.Ten-year-old Malik's world is falling apart. Soldiers have invaded town, and his mother is missing, leaving Malik with his grandfather, Papa. Along with a thousand other refugees, their hope for escape to a new life lies in gaining passage aboard one ship -- but the demand for tickets is high, and so is the cost. Can they make it on? And will they find Mama before the ship departs? When things don't go as planned, Malik must summon all of his courage and resourcefulness to survive.A heart-wrenching and suspenseful story of sacrifice and resilience, Close to the Wind confronts the realities of war in a timeless and accessible way.

How long is Close to the Wind?

Close to the Wind by Jon Walter is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Close to the Wind Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Close to the Wind aloud.

What Reading Level is Close to the Wind?

Close to the Wind 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.

Where Can I Buy Close to the Wind?

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