How long does it take to read My America: The Starving Time?
Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary, Two (My America)
My America: The Starving Time by Patricia Hermes takes about 2 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours
An evening's read
First published 2001. 109 pages, about 29,975 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 | 3 hours 20 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 15 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Elizabeth Barker continues to write to her "friend," her diary, as disease and lack of food further plague the suffering settlers at Jamestown.
Subjects: Diaries, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, History, Children's fiction, Diaries, fiction
