Captive

Joyce Hansen

at 250 WPM

3h 15m

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Captive

by Joyce Hansen

June 1995

Scholastic

195

9780590416245

0590416243

Description

When Kofi's father, an Ashanti chief, is killed, Kofi is sold as a slave and ends up in Massachusetts, where his fate is in the hands of Paul Cuffe, an African American shipbuilder who works to return slaves to their homeland in Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Captive?

This edition of Captive has approximately 195 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Captive?

For most readers, Captive typically takes between 4h 4m and 2h 43m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 48,750 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 15m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 48,750 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Captive?

The estimated word count for Captive is approximately 48,750 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Captive?

Captive was written by Joyce Hansen.

When was Captive published?

The publication date for this specific edition is June 1995. The original work may have been published on a different date.