Eight Days
Edwidge Danticat
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Eight Days
by Edwidge Danticat, Alix Delinois
Published
2015
Publisher
Scholastic, Incorporated
Pages
32
ISBN-13
9780545843348
Description
Junior tells of the games he played in his mind during the eight days he was trapped in his house after the devastating January 12, 2010, earthquake in Haiti. Includes author's note about Haitian children before the earthquake and her own children's reactions to the disaster.
Subjects
James and the Giant Peach
Winnie-the-Pooh
Where the Wild Things Are
Bridge to Terabithia
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking Glass
Hard Times
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Eight Days?
This edition of Eight Days has approximately 32 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 Eight Days?
For most readers, Eight Days typically takes between 40m and 27m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 8,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 2 days • Estimated word count: 8,000 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 Eight Days?
The estimated word count for Eight Days is approximately 8,000 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 Eight Days?
Eight Days was written by Edwidge Danticat, Alix Delinois.
When was Eight Days published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2015. The original work may have been published on a different date.