How Long to Read The House of Sixty Fathers

By Meindert DeJong

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Sixty Fathers?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The House of Sixty Fathers by Meindert DeJong

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

Description

Meindert DeJong is the winner of the 1954 Newbery Award for The Wheel on the School. The New York Herald Tribune praised this book for "its insight that stimulates the imagination and its clear beauty, like that of a Vermeer painting." The scene of this latest book by Mr. DeJong is China, during the Japanese occupation. Young Tien Pao is alone on his family's sampan when the boat breaks loose from its moorings and is caught by the rushing waters of the river. When the sampan finally lands, Tien Pao is in Japanese territory. With only his pig for company, he starts on the long and difficult...

How long is The House of Sixty Fathers?

The House of Sixty Fathers by Meindert DeJong is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Sixty Fathers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The House of Sixty Fathers aloud.

What Reading Level is The House of Sixty Fathers?

The House of Sixty Fathers 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.

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