How Long to Read Faces of Poverty

How Long Does it Take to Read Faces of Poverty?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 37 minutes to read Faces of Poverty by Jill Duerr Berrick

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

Description

Most Americans are insulated from the poor; it's hard to imagine the challenges of poverty, the daily fears of crime and victimization, the frustration of not being able to provide for a child. Instead, we are often exposed to the rhetoric and hyperbole about the excesses of the American welfare system. These messages color our perception of the welfare problem in the United States and they close the American mind to a full understanding of the complexity of family poverty. But who are these poor families? What do we know about how they arrived in such desperate straits? Is poverty their fate...

How long is Faces of Poverty?

Faces of Poverty by Jill Duerr Berrick is 214 pages long, and a total of 54,356 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Faces of Poverty Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Faces of Poverty aloud.

What Reading Level is Faces of Poverty?

Faces of Poverty 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 Faces of Poverty?

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