It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Long Journey for Sevenpence by Megan Hutching
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Using interviews and questionaires, Megan Hutching has created a lively account of the process of emigration from the point of view of the migrants themselves, often in their own words. She recounts their experiences of the 12,000-mile sea journey to New Zealand and adaption to a life in a new country. Not all agree that it was the best thing they ever did, but most of them remained and now consider themselves New Zealanders. Why did people in post-war Britain make the long journey to the other side of the world? Besides the answers to this question, in this generously illustrated history...
Long Journey for Sevenpence by Megan Hutching is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Long Journey for Sevenpence aloud.
Long Journey for Sevenpence is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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