How Long to Read Hero on a Bicycle

How Long Does it Take to Read Hero on a Bicycle?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Hero on a Bicycle by Shirley Hughes

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

Description

In her first novel, beloved author Shirley Hughes presents a World War II adventure proving that in extraordinary circumstances, people are capable of extraordinary things. Italy, 1944: Florence is occupied by Nazi forces. The Italian resistance movement has not given up hope, though — and neither have thirteen-year- old Paolo and his sister, Costanza. As their mother is pressured into harboring escaping POWs, Paolo and Costanza each find a part to play in opposing the German forces. Both are desperate to fight the occupation, but what can two siblings — with only a bicycle to help them — do...

How long is Hero on a Bicycle?

Hero on a Bicycle by Shirley Hughes is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hero on a Bicycle Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Hero on a Bicycle aloud.

What Reading Level is Hero on a Bicycle?

Hero on a Bicycle 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.

Where Can I Buy Hero on a Bicycle?

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