How Long to Read The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker

By Cynthia DeFelice

How Long Does it Take to Read The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker by Cynthia DeFelice

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

Description

A Matter of Life or Death It's 1849, and twelve-year-old, Lucas Whitaker is all alone after his whole family dies of a disease called consumption which has swept through the community. Lucas is grief-stricken and filled with guilt. He might have saved his mother, who was the last to die, if only he had listened to news of a strange cure for this deadly disease. Unable to manage the family farm by himself, Lucas finds work as an apprentice to Doc Beecher, doctor, dentist, barber and undertaker. Doc amputates a leg as easily as he pulls a tooth, yet when it comes to consumption, he remains...

How long is The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker?

The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker by Cynthia DeFelice is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker aloud.

What Reading Level is The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker?

The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker 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.

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