It takes the average reader 4 hours and 54 minutes to read Lucky Shanty Town Girl by Ernie Maddron
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"The story of Melissa O'Hara a "shanty town" girl & Roy Breman a lonely "rich kid" who just wanted a special friend. Melissa, born in October of '29 has the weight of the world on her shoulders at age ten. Her mother is dead of consumption and her father permanently injured in an accident. Living in a tar-paper shack she must quit school to care for her ailing father. Missy's life however is about to change beyond any possible dreams for the future she could have ever had. From Sweet Haven, Michigan in 1939 to New York in the 1940's and '50's it is the story of what took place after they met and is why this novel, based on true events in the author's life was written"--Cover.
Lucky Shanty Town Girl by Ernie Maddron is 292 pages long, and a total of 73,584 words.
This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 42 minutes to read Lucky Shanty Town Girl aloud.
Lucky Shanty Town Girl 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.
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