How Long to Read Jumbo

How Long Does it Take to Read Jumbo?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Jumbo by John Sutherland

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

Description

Born in 1861 in French Sudan, imported to Paris as a two year old calf, then later sold to the London Zoo at Regent's Park, Jumbo the elephant delighted countless children (including Winston Churchill and Theodore Roosevelt) with rides and treats gently taken from outstretched hands. Each night, after the children and their families had gone home, he was mistreated in an attempt to keep him docile. By the time he reached sexual maturity, the abused and isolated animal had become dangerously unstable. He was sold to showman P.T. Barnum in 1881 (despite letters from 100,000 British...

How long is Jumbo?

Jumbo by John Sutherland is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Jumbo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Jumbo aloud.

What Reading Level is Jumbo?

Jumbo 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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