Reading Level
What is the reading level of Children of Dune?
Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Children of Dune is 8th and 9th grade.
What age is Children of Dune suitable for ?
Readers of age 18 years and up will enjoy Children of Dune.
Expert Readability Tests for
Children of Dune
| Readability Test | Reading Level |
|---|---|
| Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 8 |
| SMOG Index | Grade 11 |
| Coleman Liau Index | Grade 20 |
| Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
Reading Time
10 hrs 27 mins
How long to read Children of Dune?
The estimated word count of Children of Dune is 156,705 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 10 hrs 27 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 17 hrs 25 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 5 hrs 49 mins.
| Children of Dune - 156,705 words | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
| Slow | 150 words/min | 17 hrs 25 mins |
| Average | 250 words/min | 10 hrs 27 mins |
| Fast | 450 words/min | 5 hrs 49 mins |
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More about Children of Dune
156,705 words
Word Count
for Children of Dune
496 pages
Pages
16 hours and 51 minutes
Audiobook length
Description
A deluxe hardcover edition of Children of Dune, the third novel in Frank Herbert’s magnificent science fiction saga.This deluxe hardcover edition of Children of Dune includes:• An iconic new cover• A stamped and foiled case featuring a quote from the Litany Against Fear• Stained edges and fully illustrated endpapers• A beautifully designed poster on the interior of the jacket• An Introduction by Brian HerbertThe Children of Dune are twin siblings Leto and Ghanima Atreides, whose father, the Emperor Paul Muad’Dib, disappeared in the desert wastelands of Arrakis nine years ago. Like their father, the twins possess supernormal abilities—making them valuable to their manipulative aunt Alia, who rules the Empire in the name of House Atreides.Facing treason and rebellion on two fronts, Alia’s rule is not absolute. The displaced House Corrino is plotting to regain the throne while the fanatical Fremen are being provoked into open revolt by the enigmatic figure known only as The Preacher. Alia believes that by obtaining the secrets of the twins’ prophetic visions, she can maintain control over her dynasty.But Leto and Ghanima have their own plans for their visions—and their destinies.... Read more