Readers on Amazon consider it readable at 3 - 7 Grade Level.
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 Secret Zoo: Secrets and Shadows is 780L .
Readers of age 8 - 12 years will enjoy The Secret Zoo: Secrets and Shadows.
The estimated word count of The Secret Zoo: Secrets and Shadows is 53,165 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 3 hrs 33 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 5 hrs 55 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 1 hrs 59 mins.
The Secret Zoo: Secrets and Shadows - 53,165 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 5 hrs 55 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 3 hrs 33 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 1 hrs 59 mins |
for The Secret Zoo: Secrets and Shadows
Book two in this fast-paced and exciting series for middle grade fantasy, mystery, and animal buffs.Noah and his friends thought they had seen it all during their first journey into the Secret Zoo—but it was only the beginning. Now they must train to become Crossers, members of a secret society who freely travel to the Secret Zoo and back, helping to defend its borders. But now that the monstrous sasquatches are on the loose and the evil Shadowist is plotting destruction, will Noah, Megan, Ella, and Richie have what it takes to survive?The author originally had the idea for The Secret Zoo when he was nine and wondered what would happen if zoo exhibits had secret doors that allowed kids to go inside—and the animals to come outside. He brings that sense of adventure and excitement to this story, making it a favorite for home and classroom reading along with such middle grade fantasy favorites as The One and Only Ivan. Read more