It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter by Lenore Skomal
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter is the absorbing, painstakingly researched story of Ida Lewis and the fearless rescues she made at Lime Rock Lighthouse in Newport, Rhode Island. Born in 1842, Ida began tending the light at age fifteen after her father, the keeper of the light, was disabled by a stroke. When her father died in 1872, Ida’s mother assumed the role of lighthouse keeper but Ida continued to do the work. Then when her mother died in 1879, Ida was officially appointed to the job, where she remained until her death in 1911. Ida is credited with saving at least eighteen lives during...
Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter by Lenore Skomal is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter aloud.
Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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