How Long to Read How Sweet the Sound

How Long Does it Take to Read How Sweet the Sound?

It takes the average reader and 40 minutes to read How Sweet the Sound by Carole Boston Weatherford

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

Description

An incredibly moving picture book biography of the man behind the hymn “Amazing Grace” and the living legacy of the song Caldecott Honor–winning author Carole Boston Weatherford and award-winning illustrator Frank Morrison. One stormy night at sea, a wayward man named John Newton feared for his life. In his darkest hour he fell to his knees and prayed—and somehow the battered ship survived the storm. Grateful, he changed his ways and became a minister, yet he still owned a slave ship. But in time, empathy touched his heart. A changed man, he used his powerful words to help end slavery in...

How long is How Sweet the Sound?

How Sweet the Sound by Carole Boston Weatherford 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 How Sweet the Sound Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 54 minutes to read How Sweet the Sound aloud.

What Reading Level is How Sweet the Sound?

How Sweet the Sound 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.

Where Can I Buy How Sweet the Sound?

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