How Long to Read Harvest of Tears

How Long Does it Take to Read Harvest of Tears?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read Harvest of Tears by Jess Martinez

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

Description

HARVEST OF TEARS is a story of the lives of migrant farm workers in the cotton fields and labor camps of Corcoran, California. The reasons for writing this book are threefold; first, the author wanted to illustrate the difficulties of living in the labor camps of the San Joaquin Valley in the 1950's; secondly, the author wanted the reader to know that despite hardships, people can overcome poverty, intolerance and indifference, and they can still succeed. The third reason is to show that hard work during the formative years is not a bad thing, and that it builds character and instills the...

How long is Harvest of Tears?

Harvest of Tears by Jess Martinez 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 Harvest of Tears Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read Harvest of Tears aloud.

What Reading Level is Harvest of Tears?

Harvest of Tears 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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