How Long to Read A Terrible Thing to Waste

How Long Does it Take to Read A Terrible Thing to Waste?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read A Terrible Thing to Waste by Harriet A. Washington

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A "powerful and indispensable" look at the devastating consequences of environmental racism (Gerald Markowitz) -- and what we can do to remedy its toxic effects on marginalized communities. Did you know... Middle-class African American households with incomes between $50,000 and $60,000 live in neighborhoods that are more polluted than those of very poor white households with incomes below $10,000. When swallowed, a lead-paint chip no larger than a fingernail can send a toddler into a coma -- one-tenth of that amount will lower his IQ. Nearly two of every five African American homes in...

How long is A Terrible Thing to Waste?

A Terrible Thing to Waste by Harriet A. Washington is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Terrible Thing to Waste Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read A Terrible Thing to Waste aloud.

What Reading Level is A Terrible Thing to Waste?

A Terrible Thing to Waste is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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