How Long to Read Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer memories from Oxnard’s barrio

By Margo Porras & Sandra Porras

How Long Does it Take to Read Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer memories from Oxnard’s barrio?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer memories from Oxnard’s barrio by Margo Porras & Sandra Porras

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

Description

La Colonia is half a square mile of land separated from the rest of Oxnard by the railroad tracks and home to the people who keep an agricultural empire running. In decades past, milpas of corn and squash grew in tiny front yards, kids played in the alleys and neighbors ran tortillerias out of their homes. Back then, it was the place to get the best raspadas on Earth. It was a home to Cesar Chavez and a campaign stop for presidential candidate Robert Kennedy. As one Colonia native put it, "We may not have had what the other kids had, but we were just as rich." Through the voices of the...

How long is Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer memories from Oxnard’s barrio?

Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer memories from Oxnard’s barrio by Margo Porras & Sandra Porras is 168 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.

This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer memories from Oxnard’s barrio Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer memories from Oxnard’s barrio aloud.

What Reading Level is Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer memories from Oxnard’s barrio?

Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer memories from Oxnard’s barrio 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.

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