How long does it take to read Evie Peach?
St. Louis, 1857 (American Diaries)
Evie Peach by Kathleen Duey takes about 2 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 33 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1997. 139 pages, about 38,225 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 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Emancipated by their owner's will, thirteen-year-old Evie and her father struggle to gain Mama's freedom and to make a home for themselves in the pre-Civil War South.
Subjects: African Americans, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Slavery, Slavery, fiction, African americans, fiction
