How long does it take to read Caleb's Story?
Caleb's Story by Patricia MacLachlan takes about 2 hours 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Sarah, Plain and Tall series, of the Witting family
Previous: Skylark Next: More Perfect Than the Moon
About 2 hours 8 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2001. 116 pages, about 31,900 words. Written for children.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 33 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 20 minutes |
The page count is the median across 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Sequel to: Skylark. The stranger lurking on the Witting family's prairie farm turns out to be their long-lost grandfather, whose presence plus prodding from Sarah forces Jacob to deal with his past.
Subjects: Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Grandfathers, Frontier and pioneer life, Fathers and sons, Witting family (Fictitious characters)