It takes the average reader 4 hours and 58 minutes to read Young Nick's Head by Karen Hesse
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The year is 1768 and Nicholas Young's mind is made up. He's had enough! Enough of the cruel butcher to whom he is apprenticed and enough of his indifferent father lurking somewhere in the background of his existence. He's had enough of the squalor of his life in London. He is going to run away. But when he's stowed away on board a small ship he has no idea how famous this journey will be, one of the most famous journeys of discovery in maritime history. Three years it will take before he'll come back to London, three long years of adventure and hardship: an 11-year-old boy among 80...
Young Nick's Head by Karen Hesse is 294 pages long, and a total of 74,676 words.
This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 48 minutes to read Young Nick's Head aloud.
Young Nick's Head 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.
Young Nick's Head by Karen Hesse is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Young Nick's Head by Karen Hesse on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Young Nick's Head on Amazon