How Long to Read Mae Jemison

How Long Does it Take to Read Mae Jemison?

It takes the average reader and 49 minutes to read Mae Jemison by Laurie Calkhoven

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

Description

Blast off into space and get to know Mae Jemison—the first African-American woman to ever go to space—with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series of biographies about people “you should meet.” Meet Mae Jemison, the first African-American female astronaut! Did you know before Mae was an astronaut, she went to medical school and joined the Peace Corps? But she never forgot her childhood dream to travel to outer space. So in 1985 she applied to NASA’s astronaut training program. On September 12, 1992, Mae flew into space with six other astronauts aboard the space shuttle Endeavour and made history—just like you can if you follow your dreams! A special section at the back of the book includes extras on subjects like history and math, plus a fun timeline filled with interesting trivia facts about space! With the You Should Meet series, learning about historical figures has never been so much fun!

How long is Mae Jemison?

Mae Jemison by Laurie Calkhoven is 48 pages long, and a total of 12,384 words.

This makes it 16% the length of the average book. It also has 15% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mae Jemison Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 7 minutes to read Mae Jemison aloud.

What Reading Level is Mae Jemison?

Mae Jemison 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 Mae Jemison?

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