How Long to Read The Black Tower

By Betsy Byars

How Long Does it Take to Read The Black Tower?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read The Black Tower by Betsy Byars

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

Description

At the eerie Hunt mansion, Herculeah Jones has been reading aloud to Lionus Hunt, an elderly stroke victim who can only communicate by blinking his eyes (once for yes, twice for no). Mr. Hunt seems to be trying to tell Herculeah something, but his gruff nurse won't allow her to ask any questions. What is Mr. Hunt trying to say? Is it related to a murder that took place in the mansion?s black tower years ago? And who is the creepy old lady who lives in the mansion? Herculeah's friend Meat thinks she may be asking for trouble, but Herculeah Jones won't quit until she gets to the bottom of this...

How long is The Black Tower?

The Black Tower by Betsy Byars 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 Tower Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is The Black Tower?

The Black Tower 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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