How Long to Read The King's Chessboard

How Long Does it Take to Read The King's Chessboard?

It takes the average reader and 33 minutes to read The King's Chessboard by David Birch

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

Description

“Masterfully told.”—School Library Journal A great story for children learning mathematical concepts, The King’s Chessboard tells the story of a wise man who refuses the king’s reward for completing a favor. When the king insists the man accept a reward, the man proposes a deal: He will take a payment of rice equal to each square on the king’s chessboard—doubling the amount he receives with each day. This quickly empties out the royal coffers. . . . A Notable Children’s Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies and Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children

How long is The King's Chessboard?

The King's Chessboard by David Birch is 33 pages long, and a total of 8,349 words.

This makes it 11% the length of the average book. It also has 10% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The King's Chessboard Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 45 minutes to read The King's Chessboard aloud.

What Reading Level is The King's Chessboard?

The King's Chessboard 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.

Where Can I Buy The King's Chessboard?

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