It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Shackleton's Stowaway by Victoria McKernan
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
On October 26, 1914, Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance set sail from Buenos Aires in pursuit of the last unclaimed prize in exploration: the crossing of the Antarctic continent. The crew stood on deck to watch the city fade away. All but one. Eighteen-year-old Perce Blackborow hid below in a locker. But the thrill of stowing away with the legendary explorer would soon turn to fear. Within months, the Endurance, trapped and crushed by ice, sank. And even Perce, the youngest member of the stranded crew, knew there was no hope of rescue. If the men were to survive in the most hostile place on earth,...
Shackleton's Stowaway by Victoria McKernan is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.
This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Shackleton's Stowaway aloud.
Shackleton's Stowaway is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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