It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Finding Gary by Linda Loegel
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Gary Haywood is an unhappy thirteen-year-old who runs away from home to escape his drunken father. When his father finds him and delivers him back home, Gary comes up with a more drastic plan to get away from abuse. A court-appointed counselor, Marty Colson, works closely with Gary to help the boy realize his self-worth. One thing Marty doesn't count on is the strong attachment that develops between him and his client. This is a coming-of-age story involving a suicide attempt, prison, love, heartbreak, basketball, God, and lilacs. Get out your handkerchief.
Finding Gary by Linda Loegel is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Finding Gary aloud.
Finding Gary 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.
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