How Long to Read The Little Gentleman

How Long Does it Take to Read The Little Gentleman?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The Little Gentleman by Philippa Pearce

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

Description

One day old Mr. Franklin asks Bet to go out to the field and read aloud from a book about earthworms. Why? Who is listening? Soon, Bet becomes the most trusted friend of her listener, who turns out to be a bewitched mole. At first she and the mole simply sit together in their field, reading, talking, sharing hopes and fears. But soon Bet is helping the Little Gentleman unravel his long and legendary past -- a past that includes the death of a king and a pouch of magic herbs. Bet begins to believe the mole's powers are stronger than he knows. She thinks he can even shift her size and take her...

How long is The Little Gentleman?

The Little Gentleman by Philippa Pearce 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 Little Gentleman Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The Little Gentleman aloud.

What Reading Level is The Little Gentleman?

The Little Gentleman 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.

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