The Black Cauldron (Chronicles of Pydain Book 2)

Reading Level
Grade 3 - 6
Time to Read
3 hrs 23 mins

Reading Level

What is the reading level of The Black Cauldron ?

Readers on Amazon consider it readable at 3 - 6 Grade Level.

What is the Lexile Measure of The Black Cauldron ?

A popular method used by schools to measure a student reader’s ability is Lexile level or a Lexile Measure. The Lexile Level of The Black Cauldron is 760L .

What age is The Black Cauldron suitable for ?

Readers of age 10 - 13 years will enjoy The Black Cauldron .


Reading Time

3 hrs 23 mins

How long to read The Black Cauldron (Chronicles of Pydain Book 2)?

The estimated word count of The Black Cauldron (Chronicles of Pydain Book 2) is 50,685 words.

A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 3 hrs 23 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 5 hrs 38 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 1 hrs 53 mins.

The Black Cauldron (Chronicles of Pydain Book 2) - 50,685 words
Reading Speed Time to Read
Slow 150 words/min 5 hrs 38 mins
Average 250 words/min 3 hrs 23 mins
Fast 450 words/min 1 hrs 53 mins

More about The Black Cauldron

50,685 words

Word Count

for The Black Cauldron (Chronicles of Pydain Book 2)

182 pages

Pages
Hardcover: 182 pages
Paperback: 208 pages
Kindle: 195 pages

5 hours and 27 minutes

Audiobook length


Description

The Newbery Medal-winning second book in Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain series, The Black Cauldron―the inspiration for Disney's 1985 cult animated film. In the land of Prydain, evil is never far away. Arawn, Lord of the Land of Death, has been building an army of dark warriors to take over Prydain, and the only way to stop him is to destroy the Black Cauldron he uses to create his dreaded soldiers.Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper, and his loyal companions must journey deep into Arawn's domain to destroy the Black Cauldron. For each of them, the quest has special meaning. For Taran, it is a glorious opportunity to use his first sword in battle. But war requires a sacrifice greater than he'd ever imagined. . . .Includes a new pronunciation guide. This title has Common Core connections. Read more