How Long to Read The Firekeeper's Son

How Long Does it Take to Read The Firekeeper's Son?

It takes the average reader and 38 minutes to read The Firekeeper's Son by Linda Sue Park

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

Description

In Korea in the early 1800s, news from the countryside reached the king by means of signal fires. On one mountaintop after another, a fire was lit when all was well. If the king did not see a fire, that meant trouble, and he would send out his army. Linda Sue Park's first picture book for Clarion is about Sang-hee, son of the village firekeeper. When his father is unable to light the fire one night, young Sang-hee must take his place. Sang-hee knows how important it is for the fire to be lit-but he wishes that he could see soldiers . . . just once. Mountains, firelight and shadow, and...

How long is The Firekeeper's Son?

The Firekeeper's Son by Linda Sue Park is 37 pages long, and a total of 9,509 words.

This makes it 12% the length of the average book. It also has 12% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Firekeeper's Son Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 51 minutes to read The Firekeeper's Son aloud.

What Reading Level is The Firekeeper's Son?

The Firekeeper's Son is suitable for students ages 8 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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