Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of The Selection is 5th and 6th grade. Readers on Amazon consider it readable at 8 - 9 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 Selection is HL680L .
Readers of age 13 - 17 years will enjoy The Selection.
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 5 |
SMOG Index | Grade 8 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 13 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 6 |
The estimated word count of The Selection is 75,485 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 5 hrs 2 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 8 hrs 24 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 2 hrs 48 mins.
The Selection - 75,485 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 8 hrs 24 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 5 hrs 2 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 2 hrs 48 mins |
for The Selection
Fall in love—from the very beginning. Discover the first book in the captivating, #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series.Prepare to be swept into a world of breathless fairy-tale romance, swoonworthy characters, glittering gowns, and fierce intrigue perfect for readers who loved Divergent, Delirium, or The Wrath & the Dawn.For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape a rigid caste system, live in a palace, and compete for the heart of gorgeous Prince Maxon. But for America Singer, being Selected is a nightmare. It means turning her back on her secret love with Aspen, who is a caste below her, and competing for a crown she doesn’t want.Then America meets Prince Maxon—and realizes that the life she’s always dreamed of may not compare to a future she never imagined.Don’t miss The Betrothed, a glittering royal romance sure to captivate Kiera Cass’s legion of loyal readers and lovers of courtly intrigue alike! Read more