How long does it take to read If Your Name Was Changed at Ellis Island?
If Your Name Was Changed at Ellis Island by Ellen Levine takes about 1 hour 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 31 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1993. 83 pages, about 22,825 words. Written for children.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 57 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Describes, in question and answer format, the great migration of immigrants to New York's Ellis Island, from the 1880s to 1914. Features quotes from children and adults who passed through the station.
Subjects: Emigration and immigration, History, Immigration and emigration
