How Long to Read Leaving Cecil Street

By Diane McKinney-Whetstone

How Long Does it Take to Read Leaving Cecil Street?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Leaving Cecil Street by Diane McKinney-Whetstone

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

Description

A riveting tale about a back-room abortion that has devastating consequences for two teenage girls on a close knit Philadelphia block circa 1972 Block parties were king in this West Philadelphia neighborhood, especially the year Cecil Street decided to have two. These energetic, sensual street celebrations serve as backdrops to the story of best friends Neet and Shay and their families. When Neet becomes pregnant by one of the corner boys, Shay arranges an abortion that goes terribly awry when Neet begins to hemorrhage. Neet is left unable to bear children and to Shay’s horror slips under the...

How long is Leaving Cecil Street?

Leaving Cecil Street by Diane McKinney-Whetstone is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Leaving Cecil Street Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Leaving Cecil Street aloud.

What Reading Level is Leaving Cecil Street?

Leaving Cecil Street is suitable for students ages 12 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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