How Long to Read Island in the Sky

How Long Does it Take to Read Island in the Sky?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 27 minutes to read Island in the Sky by Ernest K. Gann

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

Description

Island in the Sky, first published in 1944, is aviator Ernest Gann’s exciting, realistic novel of survival in the far north of Canada. The Corsair, a plane attached to the Army Air Transport Command during the Second World War, is forced to land after heavy icing of the wings makes the plane unflyable. The crew look to Dooley, the pilot for guidance in order to survive the frigid conditions, and from support bases and search aircraft, a rescue mission is mounted. Island in the Sky was the subject of a 1953 movie starring John Wayne. Publisher’s Note, Nov. 26, 2015: Note that a recent...

How long is Island in the Sky?

Island in the Sky by Ernest K. Gann is 145 pages long, and a total of 36,975 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Island in the Sky Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 22 minutes to read Island in the Sky aloud.

What Reading Level is Island in the Sky?

Island in the Sky is suitable for students ages 10 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 Island in the Sky?

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