It takes the average reader 1 hour and 2 minutes to read Penny Candy by D. W. Gregory
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"Fayette County, Pennsylvania, 1952: 16-year-old Neely Cole struggles in the shadow of his much-admired older brother Aidan, who is off fighting a distant enemy in Korea. The closure of a factory has thrown the community into turmoil, but for Neely and his friends, Sara and Mary Lee, the bigger question is when Aidan will finally pop the question to his long-time girlfriend Regina Miller. Neely meanwhile has agreed to play go-between for Aidan and a different girl, pretty but aloof Emily Abbott, daughter of a wealthy merchant. It's an assignment Neely first considers a game that will relieve...
Penny Candy by D. W. Gregory is 62 pages long, and a total of 15,624 words.
This makes it 21% the length of the average book. It also has 19% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 25 minutes to read Penny Candy aloud.
Penny Candy 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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