How Long to Read The Year of the Rat

By Clare Furniss

How Long Does it Take to Read The Year of the Rat?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Year of the Rat by Clare Furniss

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

Description

Pearl deals with death, life, and family in this haunting, humorous, and poignant debut that School Library Journal calls a “well-written depiction of adolescence and the pervasive, perplexing nature of loss.” The world can tip at any moment…a fact that fifteen-year-old Pearl is all too aware of when her mom dies after giving birth to her baby sister, Rose. Rose, who looks exactly like a baby rat, all pink, wrinkled, and writhing. This little Rat has destroyed everything, even ruined the wonderful relationship that Pearl had with her stepfather, the Rat’s biological father. Mom, though…Mom’s...

How long is The Year of the Rat?

The Year of the Rat by Clare Furniss is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Year of the Rat Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Year of the Rat aloud.

What Reading Level is The Year of the Rat?

The Year of the Rat 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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