How Long to Read The Shadow Guests

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shadow Guests?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Shadow Guests by Joan Aiken

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

Description

After the mysterious disappearance of his mother and older brother, Cosmo is sent away to live with his father's eccentric cousin, and to a strange school where he is lost and lonely among his unfriendly classmates. Luckily he can escape at weekends to the peace of his cousin's ancient mill house, and the shadowy companions only he can see. But then he learns about the family curse, with which his visitors from the past seem to be connected. The 'shadow guests' welcome Cosmo's help but are their increasingly menacing activities linked to his own problems?

How long is The Shadow Guests?

The Shadow Guests by Joan Aiken is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shadow Guests Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Shadow Guests aloud.

What Reading Level is The Shadow Guests?

The Shadow Guests 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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