How Long to Read Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp

By Jerry Stanley

How Long Does it Take to Read Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp by Jerry Stanley

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

Description

Illus. with photographs from the Dust Bowl era. This true story took place at the emergency farm-labor camp immortalized in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Ostracized as "dumb Okies," the children of Dust Bowl migrant laborers went without school--until Superintendent Leo Hart and 50 Okie kids built their own school in a nearby field.

How long is Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp?

Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp by Jerry Stanley is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp aloud.

What Reading Level is Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp?

Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp is suitable for students ages 10 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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