How Long to Read Father of the Modern Circus 'Billy Buttons'

How Long Does it Take to Read Father of the Modern Circus 'Billy Buttons'?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read Father of the Modern Circus 'Billy Buttons' by Steve Ward

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

Description

The world of the circus has a long and colorful history but it was with a man named Philip Astley that the modern circus was founded. It was 250 years ago, in April 1768, that Astley pegged out a circular ride on the banks of the river Thames and gave performances of trick riding to a paying audience. Trick riding was nothing new, so what made Astley so popular? He was an accomplished horseman, a military hero and an instinctive showman. Above all, he was an entrepreneur who realized that people would pay good money to be entertained and to be entertained well. He created the comic character...

How long is Father of the Modern Circus 'Billy Buttons'?

Father of the Modern Circus 'Billy Buttons' by Steve Ward is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Father of the Modern Circus 'Billy Buttons' Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read Father of the Modern Circus 'Billy Buttons' aloud.

What Reading Level is Father of the Modern Circus 'Billy Buttons'?

Father of the Modern Circus 'Billy Buttons' 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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