How Long to Read The Search for Delicious

By Natalie Babbitt

How Long Does it Take to Read The Search for Delicious?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read The Search for Delicious by Natalie Babbitt

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

Description

Gaylen, the King's messenger, a skinny boy of twelve, is off to poll the kingdom, traveling from town to farmstead to town on his horse, Marrow. At first it is merely a question of disagreement at the royal castle over which food should stand for Delicious in the new dictionary. But soon it seems that the search for Delicious had better succeed if civil war is to be avoided. Gaylen's quest leads him to the woldweller, a wise, 900-year-old creature who lives alone at the precise center of the forest; to Canto, the minstrel who sings him an old song about a mermaid child and who gives him a...

How long is The Search for Delicious?

The Search for Delicious by Natalie Babbitt is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Search for Delicious Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read The Search for Delicious aloud.

What Reading Level is The Search for Delicious?

The Search for Delicious is suitable for students ages 10 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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