How Long to Read The Waiting Time

How Long Does it Take to Read The Waiting Time?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 30 minutes to read The Waiting Time by Dorothy Joan Harris

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

Description

In this beautiful treasury edition, you'll meet Ellen, who in 1939 lives with her family in Vancouver. After her father loses his job during the Depression, her family is forced to move into her grandfather's cramped bungalow. In "Hobo Jungle," Ellen meets and an out-of-work man named Will and their growing friendship opens Ellen's eyes to a world more difficult--and more dangerous--than her own. In "The Wishing Time," news of the war in Europe dampens everyone's spirits. But when Japan becomes a hostile aggressor, Ellen discovers that war affects everyone, including children, even thousands of miles away. In "The Waiting Time," the community is gripped in fear of the polio epidemic. When Ellen becomes ill and must recuperate at home, she has time to think about what she can do to help the men overseas and how she can cheer up a sick friend. And in the final book of the series, "A Time for Courage," Japanese Canadians are now considered "enemies," and Ellen is worried about what will happen to her Japanese Canadian friend Amy and her family. Welcome to Our Canadian Girl In this wonderful series you will get to know Ellen and many other strong, smart, and courageous girls. They come from different places and times in Canadian history, and each of them meets some ordinary--and extraordinary--challenges in her day-to-day life. www.ourcanadiangirl.ca

How long is The Waiting Time?

The Waiting Time by Dorothy Joan Harris is 88 pages long, and a total of 22,704 words.

This makes it 30% the length of the average book. It also has 28% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Waiting Time Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 4 minutes to read The Waiting Time aloud.

What Reading Level is The Waiting Time?

The Waiting Time 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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