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How long does it take to read Like Sisters on the Homefront?

Rita Williams-Garcia

Like Sisters on the Homefront by Rita Williams-Garcia takes about 3 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 2 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1995. 165 pages, about 45,375 words. Written for children.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 3 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 2 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 53 minutes

The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Troubled fourteen-year-old Gayle is sent down South to live with her uncle and aunt, where her life begins to change as she experiences the healing power of the family.

Subjects: Teenage girls, Family life, Fiction, African Americans, Families, Juvenile fiction

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