How long does it take to read Trouble at Fort Lapointe?
Trouble at Fort Lapointe by Kathleen Ernst takes about 2 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 59 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2000. 163 pages, about 44,825 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 52 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In the early 1700s, twelve-year-old Suzette, an Ojibwa-French girl, hopes that her father will win the fur-trapping contest so that he can quit being a voyageur and stay with his family year-round, but when he is accused of stealing, Suzette must use her knowledge of both French and Ojibwa ways to find the real thief.
Subjects: Indians of North America, Ojibwa Indians, Juvenile fiction, Fur traders, Fiction, Racially mixed people