It takes the average reader 12 hours and 38 minutes to read Carry Me Home by Diane McWhorter
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Now with a new afterword, the Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatic account of the civil rights era’s climactic battle in Birmingham as the movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., brought down the institutions of segregation. "The Year of Birmingham," 1963, was a cataclysmic turning point in America’s long civil rights struggle. Child demonstrators faced down police dogs and fire hoses in huge nonviolent marches against segregation. Ku Klux Klansmen retaliated by bombing the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, killing four young black girls. Diane McWhorter, daughter of a prominent Birmingham...
Carry Me Home by Diane McWhorter is 752 pages long, and a total of 189,504 words.
This makes it 254% the length of the average book. It also has 232% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 15 minutes to read Carry Me Home aloud.
Carry Me Home 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.
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