It takes the average reader 2 hours and 32 minutes to read My Friend, My Hero by Jerald L. Hoover
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
As one of the top basketball players in New York State, Bennett Wilson, is destined to take Mount Vernon High to the state championship for the first time. With the nation's top colleges clamoring his services, he is guaranteed a scholarship. With fame and fortune waiting, the world is Bennett's oyster. Or, so we think.Bennett's life is actually plagued with strife. As the oldest of three children living with their single mother in the tough inner city projects of Mount Vernon, the thought of choosing the fast life of the streets was never an option. His ticket out of despair was through basketball and academics.However, when Bennett learns his sick mother is three months behind in rent and was served an eviction notice, Bennett wonders if he can resist the temptation of fast money. Will he answer the call he's avoided all his life and what would it cost him if he does?
My Friend, My Hero by Jerald L. Hoover is 148 pages long, and a total of 38,184 words.
This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 28 minutes to read My Friend, My Hero aloud.
My Friend, My Hero 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.
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