How Long to Read Ellen Foster

How Long Does it Take to Read Ellen Foster?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 9 minutes to read Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons

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

Description

"When I was little I would think of ways to kill my daddy. I would figure out this or that way and run it down through my head until it got easy." So begins the tale of Ellen Foster, the brave and engaging heroine of Kay Gibbons's first novel, which won the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Institute of Arts and Letters. Wise, funny, affectionate, and true, Ellen Foster is, as Walker Percy called it, "The real thing. Which is to say, a lovely, sometimes heartwrenching novel. . . . [Ellen Foster] is as much a part of the backwoods South as a Faulkner character—and a good deal more...

How long is Ellen Foster?

Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons is 126 pages long, and a total of 32,256 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 39% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ellen Foster Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 56 minutes to read Ellen Foster aloud.

What Reading Level is Ellen Foster?

Ellen Foster is suitable for students ages 10 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 Ellen Foster?

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