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How long does it take to read What Jamie Saw?

Carolyn Coman

What Jamie Saw by Carolyn Coman takes about 2 hours 19 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 19 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1995. 126 pages, about 34,650 words. Written for children.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 3 hours 51 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 19 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 27 minutes

The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Having fled to a family friend's hillside trailer after his mother's boyfriend tried to throw his baby sister against a wall, nine-year-old Jamie finds himself living an existence full of uncertainty and fear.

Subjects: Child abuse, Fiction, Fatherless families, Juvenile fiction, Accelerated Reader, Enfants

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