How Long to Read Lofty's Mission

How Long Does it Take to Read Lofty's Mission?

It takes the average reader and 32 minutes to read Lofty's Mission by Krista Bell

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

Description

When Harley's baby homing pigeon Lofty is taken away to join the army and help deliver messages during World War II, Harley is devastated to lose his favourite squeaker . Lofty is re-named Number 371 and flies hundreds of miles of long-distance missions behind enemy lines. Meanwhile, Harley contracts polio and is confined to his bed. One day a medal arrives in the post. It is Lofty's medal the Dickin medal for gallantry, a bravery award for animals. Lofty was entrusted with an urgent message requesting reinforcements and saved an entire platoon of soldiers, but was badly wounded in the process. Harley and his father arrange for Lofty to be discharged and sent home for a life as a breeding bird for racing pigeons. Harley's recovery is hastened by the prospect of having his beloved pigeon returned. Finally, the pair are reunited. A year later, Harley, fully recovered from his bout of polio, watches on as junior Lofty, Nifty, flies in from a race to the loft where Lofty is in residence. Ages: 5+ Price: $28.99 HB

How long is Lofty's Mission?

Lofty's Mission by Krista Bell is 32 pages long, and a total of 8,064 words.

This makes it 11% the length of the average book. It also has 10% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lofty's Mission Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 44 minutes to read Lofty's Mission aloud.

What Reading Level is Lofty's Mission?

Lofty's Mission is suitable for students ages 8 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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