How Long to Read Lucy Fights the Flames

How Long Does it Take to Read Lucy Fights the Flames?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 54 minutes to read Lucy Fights the Flames by Julie Kathleen Gilbert

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

Description

In 1911, fourteen-year-old Lucy Morelli lives with her parents, older brother, and several youngers siblings in a crowded apartment in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. Lucy dreams of going to college, but her Italian immigrant family relies heavily on her income from the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory to survive. Lucy finds the factory work boring, but the working conditions are better than many other jobs. But when Lucy and her best friend, Rosie, head to work one Saturday in March, everything changes. Fire breaks out in the factory, and the doors are locked, trapping hundreds of workers inside. Lucy must battle the flames to save her own life -- and Rosie's. Readers can learn the real story of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, one of the deadliest industrial disaster's in U.S. history, from the nonfiction backmatter in this Girls Survive story. A glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts are also provided.

How long is Lucy Fights the Flames?

Lucy Fights the Flames by Julie Kathleen Gilbert is 113 pages long, and a total of 28,589 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 35% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lucy Fights the Flames Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 36 minutes to read Lucy Fights the Flames aloud.

What Reading Level is Lucy Fights the Flames?

Lucy Fights the Flames is suitable for students ages 10 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Lucy Fights the Flames?

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