How Long to Read The Lost Wagon

By James Arthur Kjelgaard

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lost Wagon?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read The Lost Wagon by James Arthur Kjelgaard

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

Description

Book Excerpt: ...but Joe licked his lips in anticipation as he forced himself to plow one more furrow. It pleased him to work as hard as he could, and sweat as much as he could, before he indulged himself because then the indulgence was appreciated all the more. Swinging back on still another furrow, he halted the mules in their tracks and walked to a leafy sycamore that spread its green branches where the plowed field ended. He pulled a handful of wilting grass aside and revealed a brown stone jug.For two seconds, wanting to cheat himself of no part of this, he looked at the jug. Its earthen sides were beaded with little globules of water, and as it lay in the sycamore's shade it looked inviting. Joe knelt to pick it up, and the jug was cool to his hand. He pulled the corn cob stopper and held the jug to his lips while he took great gulps of cold water. It was part of the ritual, a measure of things as they must be. A man who had never been sweat-stained from hard labor could not know the true goodness of cold wate...

How long is The Lost Wagon?

The Lost Wagon by James Arthur Kjelgaard is 290 pages long, and a total of 72,500 words.

This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lost Wagon Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 36 minutes to read The Lost Wagon aloud.

What Reading Level is The Lost Wagon?

The Lost Wagon 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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