How Long to Read Balloons Over Broadway

How Long Does it Take to Read Balloons Over Broadway?

It takes the average reader and 40 minutes to read Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet

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

Description

Everyone’s a New Yorker on Thanksgiving Day, when young and old rise early to see what giant new balloons will fill the skies for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Who first invented these "upside-down puppets"? Meet Tony Sarg, puppeteer extraordinaire! In brilliant collage illustrations, Caldecott Honor artist Melissa Sweet tells the story of the puppeteer Tony Sarg, capturing his genius, his dedication, his zest for play, and his long-lasting gift to America—the inspired helium balloons that would become the trademark of Macy’s Parade. Winner of the 2012 Robert F. Sibert Medal and the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award.

How long is Balloons Over Broadway?

Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet is 40 pages long, and a total of 10,000 words.

This makes it 13% the length of the average book. It also has 12% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Balloons Over Broadway Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 54 minutes to read Balloons Over Broadway aloud.

What Reading Level is Balloons Over Broadway?

Balloons Over Broadway is suitable for students ages 8 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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