It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read From Norvelt to Nowhere by Jack Gantos
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This rocket-paced follow-up to the Newbery Medal–winning novel Dead End in Norvelt opens deep in the shadow of the Cuban missile crisis. But instead of Russian warheads, other kinds of trouble are raining down on young Jack Gantos and his utopian town of Norvelt in western Pennsylvania. After an explosion, a new crime by an old murderer, and the sad passing of the town's founder, twelve-year-old Jack will soon find himself launched on a mission that takes him hundreds of miles away, escorting his slightly mental elderly mentor, Miss Volker, on her relentless pursuit of the oddest of outlaws....
From Norvelt to Nowhere by Jack Gantos is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read From Norvelt to Nowhere aloud.
From Norvelt to Nowhere is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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