It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Kind of Friends We Used to Be by Frances O'Roark Dowell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Edgar Award–winning novelist Frances O’Roark Dowell explores the shifting terrain of middle-school friendship in this follow-up to the beloved The Secret Language of Girls. Kate and Marylin are smack dab in the middle of middle school—seventh grade—and they know they can never be best friends like they used to be. Marylin is a middle school cheerleader obsessed with popularity and hairstyles, and Kate is the exact opposite with her combat boots and hankering to learn guitar and write her own songs. Still, Kate and Marylin yearn to find some middle ground for their friendship—but it’s harder...
The Kind of Friends We Used to Be by Frances O'Roark Dowell 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.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Kind of Friends We Used to Be aloud.
The Kind of Friends We Used to Be is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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