How Long to Read The Boys from St Francis

How Long Does it Take to Read The Boys from St Francis?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Boys from St Francis by Ashley Mallett

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

Description

This remarkable true story pays tribute to a band of Aboriginal boys who grew up together in one group home - many succeeding spectacularly in later life. In 1945, Anglican priest Father Percy Smith brought six boys from their Northern Territory home to an Adelaide beach suburb. There, they became the first boys of St Francis, a place that would house 50 such boys over 11 years. Some were sent, with the blessing of their mothers, to gain an education. Others were members of the Stolen Generations. In their interviews with Ashley Mallett, many of these men recall Father Smith's kindness and...

How long is The Boys from St Francis?

The Boys from St Francis by Ashley Mallett is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Boys from St Francis Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Boys from St Francis aloud.

What Reading Level is The Boys from St Francis?

The Boys from St Francis 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.

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