How long does it take to read High Hopes for Addy?
High Hopes for Addy by Connie Porter takes about 43 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Addy
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About 43 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1999. 39 pages, about 10,725 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 12 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 43 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 27 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Addy's new life in Philadelphia in the late 1860s continues to hold surprises, as she competes in a kite festival and her teacher recommends her for the Institute for Colored Youth. Includes informational pages about the Institute for Colored Youth and how to make a kite.
Subjects: African Americans, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Kites, Schools, Children's fiction
