How Long to Read Bad Boy

By Walter Dean Myers

How Long Does it Take to Read Bad Boy?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Bad Boy by Walter Dean Myers

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

Description

A classic memoir that's gripping, funny, and ultimately unforgettable from the bestselling former National Ambassador of Books for Young People. A strong choice for summer reading—an engaging and powerful autobiographical exploration of growing up a so-called "bad boy" in Harlem in the 1940s. As a boy, Myers was quick-tempered and physically strong, always ready for a fight. He also read voraciously—he would check out books from the library and carry them home, hidden in brown paper bags in order to avoid other boys' teasing. He aspired to be a writer (and he eventually succeeded). But as his...

How long is Bad Boy?

Bad Boy by Walter Dean Myers is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Bad Boy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Bad Boy aloud.

What Reading Level is Bad Boy?

Bad Boy 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.

Where Can I Buy Bad Boy?

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