How Long to Read Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole

How Long Does it Take to Read Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole by Hans Olav Thyvold

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

Description

Told through the eyes of a very grumpy yet lovable mutt, a funny and touching tale of aging, death, friendship, and life that proves sometimes a dog's story is the most human of all. Tassen has always been a one-man dog. When his human companion, Major Thorkildsen, dies, Tassen and Mrs. Thorkildsen are left alone. Tassen mourns Major by eating too many treats, and Mrs. T by drinking too much. But the two unexpectedly find common ground in researching Roald Amundsen's expedition to the South Pole led by a pack of intrepid dogs. But the quiet days Tassen and Mrs. T spend together at the library researching the explorer's arctic adventure are disrupted by the arrival of her son and daughter in-law. Eager to move in to the Major's spacious house, they plan to send Mrs. T to a nursing home. As he contemplates his own fate, Tassen shudders to think what might happen to him! Yet Tassen and Mrs. T aren't about to give up. Inspired by Roald Amundsen and his dogs, this unlikely pair are ready to take on anything life throws at them. Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole is a darkly comedic and whimsical portrayal of aging and death told through a dog's friendship with an elderly woman.

How long is Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole?

Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole by Hans Olav Thyvold is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole aloud.

What Reading Level is Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole?

Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole 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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