How Long to Read Torpedoed

By Deborah Heiligman

How Long Does it Take to Read Torpedoed?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Torpedoed by Deborah Heiligman

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

Description

From award-winning author Deborah Heiligman comes Torpedoed, a true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII. Amid the constant rain of German bombs and the escalating violence of World War II, British parents by the thousands chose to send their children out of the country: the wealthy, independently; the poor, through a government relocation program called CORB. In September 1940, passenger liner SS City of Benares set sail for Canada with one hundred children on board. When the war ships escorting the...

How long is Torpedoed?

Torpedoed by Deborah Heiligman is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Torpedoed Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Torpedoed aloud.

What Reading Level is Torpedoed?

Torpedoed 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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