How Long to Read Turned Away

How Long Does it Take to Read Turned Away?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 26 minutes to read Turned Away by Carol Matas

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

Description

This dramatic story tells of 11-year-old Devorah's efforts to help her cousin and pen pal Sarah emigrate from Paris before the Nazis deport the Jews to internment camps. Devorah learns that 5,000 Jewish children in France have visas to leave the country, but the Canadian government will not let them in, leading Devorah to desperately lobby the government to change its policies. Turned Away illustrates the restrictions on the life of Jews in Paris via letters from Sarah who is living in German-occupied France. It also reveals Canada's dismal record on Jewish immigration during World War II and...

How long is Turned Away?

Turned Away by Carol Matas is 199 pages long, and a total of 51,541 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Turned Away Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 41 minutes to read Turned Away aloud.

What Reading Level is Turned Away?

Turned Away 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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