It takes the average reader 1 hour and 51 minutes to read Jake’S Boy by Lynda Smith
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Jakes Boy continues the story from 1936 to 1945 in post-war Britain and follows the trials and tribulation of Jacobs son, Patrick, who has returned from the war a decorated RAF airman who took part in the famous Dam Busters Raid (aka Operation Chastise). With Jakes demise, the story picks up with Patrick, following his trials and tribulations in a much-changed post-war world. Patrick meets by chance Jakes daughter, Ruth, who unbeknownst to them is his half-sister. The two form a purely platonic long-distance alliance, but each can feel the pull of something stronger despite their widely...
Jake’S Boy by Lynda Smith is 108 pages long, and a total of 27,864 words.
This makes it 36% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Jake’S Boy aloud.
Jake’S Boy 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.
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