How long does it take to read Across Five Aprils?
Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt takes about 3 hours 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 53 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1964. 212 pages, about 58,300 words. Written for children.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 29 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 26 minutes |
The page count is the median across 34 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Newbery Award winning author of Up a Road Slowly presents the unforgettable story of Jethro Creighton—a brave boy who comes of age during the turbulent years of the Civil War.
Subjects: Farm life, Fiction, History, Juvenile fiction, Coming of age, Bildungsromans