How Long to Read The Black Pearl

How Long Does it Take to Read The Black Pearl?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read The Black Pearl by Scott O'Dell

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

Description

A 1968 Newbery Honor Book From the depths of a cave in the Vermilion Sea, Ramon Salazar has wrested a black pearl so lustrous and captivating that his father, an expert pearl dealer, is certain Ramon has found the legendary Pearl of Heaven. Such a treasure is sure to bring great joy to the villagers of their tiny coastal town, and even greater renown to the Salazar name. No diver, not even the swaggering Gaspar Ruiz, has ever found a pearl like this! But is there a price to pay for a prize so great? When a terrible tragedy strikes the village, old Luzon’s warning about El Diablo returns to...

How long is The Black Pearl?

The Black Pearl by Scott O'Dell is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Black Pearl Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read The Black Pearl aloud.

What Reading Level is The Black Pearl?

The Black Pearl 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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