How Long to Read Funny Bones

By Duncan Tonatiuh

How Long Does it Take to Read Funny Bones?

It takes the average reader and 40 minutes to read Funny Bones by Duncan Tonatiuh

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

Description

Funny Bones tells the story of how the amusing calaveras—skeletons performing various everyday or festive activities—came to be. They are the creation of Mexican artist José Guadalupe (Lupe) Posada (1852–1913). In a country that was not known for freedom of speech, he first drew political cartoons, much to the amusement of the local population but not the politicians. He continued to draw cartoons throughout much of his life, but he is best known today for his calavera drawings. They have become synonymous with Mexico’s Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) festival. Juxtaposing his own art...

How long is Funny Bones?

Funny Bones by Duncan Tonatiuh 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 Funny Bones Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is Funny Bones?

Funny Bones 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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