It takes the average reader 2 hours to read Lighthouse Keepers by Beverly Mount-Douds
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This book on three local lighthouses in the Forgotten Coast area of Florida, gives a glimpse of what life was like for the men and their families who maintained these magnificent sentinels. It also serves as a family history of the generations of men who kept the waters safe for ships and sailors. Many of their descendants still live in this area.Beverly Mount-Douds has collected a brief history of these lighthouses, along with a few short stories that range from mysterious deaths of lighthouse keepers to the genealogy of lighthouse keepers themselves. This work is filled with information on the construction, operation of these buildings and the many battles fought to build and maintain each lighthouse through these years. Lighthouse Keepers delivers a marvelous library of family histories and photographs of the men and their families who lived this great adventure.
Lighthouse Keepers by Beverly Mount-Douds is 120 pages long, and a total of 30,000 words.
This makes it 40% the length of the average book. It also has 37% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Lighthouse Keepers aloud.
Lighthouse Keepers is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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