How Long to Read The Spike

How Long Does it Take to Read The Spike?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read The Spike by Mark Humphries

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

Description

The story of a neural impulse and what it reveals about how our brains work We see the last cookie in the box and think, can I take that? We reach a hand out. In the 2.1 seconds that this impulse travels through our brain, billions of neurons communicate with one another, sending blips of voltage through our sensory and motor regions. Neuroscientists call these blips “spikes.” Spikes enable us to do everything: talk, eat, run, see, plan, and decide. In The Spike, Mark Humphries takes readers on the epic journey of a spike through a single, brief reaction. In vivid language, Humphries tells...

How long is The Spike?

The Spike by Mark Humphries is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Spike Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read The Spike aloud.

What Reading Level is The Spike?

The Spike 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.

Where Can I Buy The Spike?

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