How Long to Read Shooting the Moon

How Long Does it Take to Read Shooting the Moon?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Shooting the Moon by Frances O'Roark Dowell

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

Description

JAMIE THINKS HER FATHER CAN DO ANYTHING.... UNTIL THE ONE TIME HE CAN DO NOTHING. When twelve-year-old Jamie Dexter's brother joins the Army and is sent to Vietnam, Jamie is plum thrilled. She can't wait to get letters from the front lines describing the excitement of real-life combat: the sound of helicopters, the smell of gunpowder, the exhilaration of being right in the thick of it. After all, they've both dreamed of following in the footsteps of their father, the Colonel. But TJ's first letter isn't a letter at all. It's a roll of undeveloped film, the first of many. What Jamie sees when...

How long is Shooting the Moon?

Shooting the Moon by Frances O'Roark Dowell is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shooting the Moon Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Shooting the Moon aloud.

What Reading Level is Shooting the Moon?

Shooting the Moon 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.

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