It takes the average reader and 32 minutes to read How Jelly Roll Morton Invented Jazz by Jonah Winter
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this unusual and inventive picture book that riffs on the language and rhythms of old New Orleans, noted picture book biographer Jonah Winter (Dizzy, Frida, You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?) turns his focus to one of America's early jazz heroes in this perfectly pitched book about Jelly Roll Morton. Gorgeously illustrated by fine artist Keith Mallett, a newcomer to picture books, this biography will transport readers young and old to the musical, magical streets of New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century. A Neal Porter Book
How Jelly Roll Morton Invented Jazz by Jonah Winter is 32 pages long, and a total of 8,064 words.
This makes it 11% the length of the average book. It also has 10% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 44 minutes to read How Jelly Roll Morton Invented Jazz aloud.
How Jelly Roll Morton Invented Jazz is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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