How Long to Read The Day the World Came to Town

By Jim DeFede

How Long Does it Take to Read The Day the World Came to Town?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Day the World Came to Town by Jim DeFede

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

Description

"For the better part of a week, nearly every man, woman, and child in Gander and the surrounding smaller towns stopped what they were doing so they could help. They placed their lives on hold for a group of strangers and asked for nothing in return. They affirmed the basic goodness of man at a time when it was easy to doubt such humanity still existed." When thirty-eight jetliners bound for the United States were forced to land in Gander, Newfoundland, on September 11, 2001, due to the closing of United States airspace, the citizens of this small community were called upon to come to the aid...

How long is The Day the World Came to Town?

The Day the World Came to Town by Jim DeFede is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Day the World Came to Town Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Day the World Came to Town aloud.

What Reading Level is The Day the World Came to Town?

The Day the World Came to Town 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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