How long does it take to read The Long Way to a New Land?
The Long Way to a New Land by Joan Sandin takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 10 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1981. 64 pages, about 17,600 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 44 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Carl Erik journeys with his family from Sweden to America during the famine of 1868.
Subjects: Emigration and immigration, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Emigration and immigration, fiction, Immigration