How Long to Read My Father's Dragon: the Classic Children Story (Illustrated)

How Long Does it Take to Read My Father's Dragon: the Classic Children Story (Illustrated)?

It takes the average reader 1 hour to read My Father's Dragon: the Classic Children Story (Illustrated) by Ruth Stiles Gannett

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

Description

My Father's Dragon is a children's novel by Ruth Stiles Gannett about a young boy, Elmer Elevator, who runs away to Wild Island to rescue a baby dragon. Both a Newbery Honor Book and an ALA Notable Book, it is the first book of a trilogy whose other titles are Elmer and the Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland. It was made into an anime film titled, Elmer's Adventures: My Father's Dragon. The narrative mode is unusual, in that the narrator refers to the protagonist only as "my father", giving the impression that this is a true story that happened long ago. The illustrations within the book are...

How long is My Father's Dragon: the Classic Children Story (Illustrated)?

My Father's Dragon: the Classic Children Story (Illustrated) by Ruth Stiles Gannett is 60 pages long, and a total of 15,000 words.

This makes it 20% the length of the average book. It also has 18% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read My Father's Dragon: the Classic Children Story (Illustrated) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 21 minutes to read My Father's Dragon: the Classic Children Story (Illustrated) aloud.

What Reading Level is My Father's Dragon: the Classic Children Story (Illustrated)?

My Father's Dragon: the Classic Children Story (Illustrated) 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.

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

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