How Long to Read Halley's Quest

How Long Does it Take to Read Halley's Quest?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Halley's Quest by Julie Wakefield

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

Description

For most people, Edmond Halley is best known for accurately predicting the periodic appearance of the comet that ultimately would bear his name. But his greatest achievement may have been overlookedâ€" indeed few people know that it was Halley who solved the riddle of accurate navigation for all sea-going vessels. As seventeenth-century scientists gradually came to believe that the inside of the Earth was magnetized they were puzzled by the fact magnetic north not only varied slightly from place to place, but gradually changed over time, suggesting a slow variation of the Earth's magnetic...

How long is Halley's Quest?

Halley's Quest by Julie Wakefield is 278 pages long, and a total of 71,724 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Halley's Quest Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 31 minutes to read Halley's Quest aloud.

What Reading Level is Halley's Quest?

Halley's Quest 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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