How Long to Read Ballerina

By Monica Loughman

How Long Does it Take to Read Ballerina?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read Ballerina by Monica Loughman

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

Description

Monica Loughman’s story is the enchanting tale of a 14-year-old girl leaving the comforts of home to train in a strict and austere Russian ballet school. She brought her dreams of becoming a professional ballerina with her. While many young ballerinas’ aspirations are unfulfilled, Loughman became a dancing sensation and was the first Western European to join Russia's distinguished Perm State Theatre of Opera and Ballet.Not just for ballet lovers, this gripping tale also details the endurance and stamina needed to survive in post Soviet-Union Russia. Monica vividly evokes the closed and foreign world of ballet with natural assurance. Her book also reveals the brutality and suffering that often lies behind ballet's fairytale facade. Ballerina is the story of a young girl’s single-minded determination to succeed against the odds. It is a truly engrossing story.

How long is Ballerina?

Ballerina by Monica Loughman is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.

This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ballerina Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read Ballerina aloud.

What Reading Level is Ballerina?

Ballerina 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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