It takes the average reader 5 hours and 42 minutes to read Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, which is a haven for slaves fleeing the American south, uses his wits and skills to try to bring to justice the lying preacher who has stolen money that was to be used to buy a family's freedom.
Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis is 341 pages long, and a total of 85,591 words.
This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 47 minutes to read Elijah of Buxton aloud.
Elijah of Buxton is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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