How long does it take to read Breaking Through?
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Breaking Through by Francisco Jiménez takes about 3 hours 50 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 50 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2001. 209 pages, about 57,475 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 23 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 50 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 24 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Having come from Mexico to California ten years ago, fourteen-year-old Francisco is still working in the fields but fighting to improve his life and complete his education.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Mexican Americans in fiction, Mexican Americans, Agricultural laborers in fiction, California in fiction, Fiction
