How Long to Read The Hero of Fern Gully and Other Jamaican Short Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read The Hero of Fern Gully and Other Jamaican Short Stories?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 20 minutes to read The Hero of Fern Gully and Other Jamaican Short Stories by Basil Kong

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

Description

The Hero of Fern Gully delivers a fascinating glimpse of Jamaican island life-past and present. You will be transported to historic Fern Gully, in the parish of St. Ann, and the leafy, meandering hills that shoulder Lovers Leap in Southfield, St. Elizabeth. You will celebrate Christmas in the rustic countryside of Woodlands: feel Mattie's struggles in her quest to build her dream home, be drawn to the treats, the delights of Miss Bailey's Cold Supper Shop, and see tourists through the eyes of an innkeeper. Adults and teens will enjoy reading this treasure trove of stories celebrating ordinary happenings around ordinary people with an extraordinary legacy.

How long is The Hero of Fern Gully and Other Jamaican Short Stories?

The Hero of Fern Gully and Other Jamaican Short Stories by Basil Kong is 140 pages long, and a total of 35,000 words.

This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Hero of Fern Gully and Other Jamaican Short Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 11 minutes to read The Hero of Fern Gully and Other Jamaican Short Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is The Hero of Fern Gully and Other Jamaican Short Stories?

The Hero of Fern Gully and Other Jamaican Short Stories is suitable for students ages 10 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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