How long does it take to read Early Sunday Morning?
the Pearl Harbor Diary of Amber Billows, Hawaii, 1941 (Dear America)
Early Sunday Morning by Barry Denenberg takes about 2 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 52 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2001. 156 pages, about 42,900 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 47 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Amber's journal chronicles two months that change her life forever. In late 1941 her family moves to Hawaii, landing in the epicenter of the attack that plunged the United States into World War II. As she watches her world literally explode in flames, Amber demonstrates that in the face of tragedy, kids can find the courage to help and to simply go on.
Subjects: Diaries, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Diaries, fiction, Hawaii, fiction