It takes the average reader 2 hours and 16 minutes to read Hashimoto Monsters by Cristy Burne
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Winner of the Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Children's Book Award.Miku Hashimoto and her family have moved from Japan to live in the U.K., but unfortunately the family's enemy monsters have followed them . . . Miku knows she's in trouble when her new teacher turns out to be a nukekubi - a monster who transforms into a flying head and snacks on children. That night, in a raging snowstorm, Miku's little brother Kazu is kidnapped by the monsters. It's up to Miku and her friend Cait to get him back. The girls break into their snow-locked school, confronting the dragon-like Woman of the Wet, and outwitting the faceless Nopera-bo. At last, they come face to face with the nukekubi itself - but will they be in time to save Kazu?"A gripping, superbly written debut novel" - Writeaway"Two young girls being brave and clever without a hint of pink or glitter on the cover? Hooray!" - The Age"This rollicking ride is totally deserving of the Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Children's Book Award" - The West AustralianA thrilling contemporary adventure wittily shot through with the powerful fantasy stories of the old demons from the Japanese past." - Julia Eccleshare of LoveReading4Kids- Part of the 2010 Booktrust Booked Up program.- Featured on the BBC's Blue Peter.- Previously published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books as Takeshita Demons
Hashimoto Monsters by Cristy Burne is 134 pages long, and a total of 34,036 words.
This makes it 45% the length of the average book. It also has 42% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 5 minutes to read Hashimoto Monsters aloud.
Hashimoto Monsters is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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