It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read Growing Up on Grosse Ile by Frances Trix
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Growing up on Grosse Ile is the story of life on a border island between Michigan and Canada, downriver from Detroit. What was it like to be young in a place surrounded by water and Great Lakes freighters in mid-twentieth century America? We grew up outside, and the island shaped our youth: both its unique provincial qualities-we all missed the same word on the fourth grade spelling bee-and its ties to the mainland-with the many "bridge stories" like the early bridge built to allow horses from the island to pull beer wagons in Detroit. With our ups and downs, we learned the lesson of the...
Growing Up on Grosse Ile by Frances Trix is 290 pages long, and a total of 72,500 words.
This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 36 minutes to read Growing Up on Grosse Ile aloud.
Growing Up on Grosse Ile is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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