How Long to Read The Book of James

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of James?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Book of James by Leila Klasse

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

Description

From his basement room, he raises his voice. "Is this all there is?" James wants freedom from his two mothers who treat him like he is twenty going on 14. What happens next is a fast-paced, cleverly plotted adventure, that turns James and his mothers on their heads. James leaves home, finds a girl, and lands a new job. His mother Ellen explores her sexuality and his mother Sandra finds her long lost sister, ex-hippy Char. As winter arrives in Minnesota, the tale darkens. James is immersed in the underworld of prostitution, heroin abuse and drug dealing. With measures of insight, compassion and humor, The Book of James races across the page. Life goes on; babies are born, holidays observed, and loves thrives, while James faces the ultimate challenge, finding meaning in his life.According to the Minnesota Department of Health (2017) the United States is in the grips of an opioid epidemic. Killing 115 people per day, opioids accounted for the majority of the 64,000 drug overdose deaths in the USA in 2016.

How long is The Book of James?

The Book of James by Leila Klasse is 422 pages long, and a total of 106,344 words.

This makes it 142% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of James Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read The Book of James aloud.

What Reading Level is The Book of James?

The Book of James is suitable for students ages 12 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.

Where Can I Buy The Book of James?

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