How Long to Read The Fossil Hunter

How Long Does it Take to Read The Fossil Hunter?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Fossil Hunter by Shelley Emling

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

Description

At a time when women were excluded from science, a young girl made a discovery that marked the birth of paleontology and continues to feed the debate about evolution to this day. Mary Anning was only twelve years old when, in 1811, she discovered the first dinosaur skeleton--of an ichthyosaur--while fossil hunting on the cliffs of Lyme Regis, England. Until Mary's incredible discovery, it was widely believed that animals did not become extinct. The child of a poor family, Mary became a fossil hunter, inspiring the tongue-twister, "She Sells Sea Shells by the Seashore." She attracted the...

How long is The Fossil Hunter?

The Fossil Hunter by Shelley Emling 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 Fossil Hunter Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Fossil Hunter aloud.

What Reading Level is The Fossil Hunter?

The Fossil Hunter 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 Fossil Hunter?

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