How Long to Read Shattering

How Long Does it Take to Read Shattering?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Shattering by Cary Fowler

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

Description

It was through control of the shattering of wild seeds that humans first domesticated plants. Now control over those very plants threatens to shatter the world's food supply, as loss of genetic diversity sets the stage for widespread hunger. Large-scale agriculture has come to favor uniformity in food crops. More than 7,000 U.S. apple varieties once grew in American orchards; 6,000 of them are no longer available. Every broccoli variety offered through seed catalogs in 1900 has now disappeared. As the international genetics supply industry absorbs seed companies—with nearly one thousand...

How long is Shattering?

Shattering by Cary Fowler is 278 pages long, and a total of 71,724 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shattering Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 31 minutes to read Shattering aloud.

What Reading Level is Shattering?

Shattering is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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