How Long to Read Opal's Greenwood Oasis

How Long Does it Take to Read Opal's Greenwood Oasis?

It takes the average reader and 30 minutes to read Opal's Greenwood Oasis by Quraysh Ali Lansana

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

Description

The year is 1921, and Opal Brown would like to show you around her beautiful neighborhood of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Filled with busy stores and happy families, Opal also wants you to know that "everyone looks like me." In both words and illustrations, this carefully researched and historically accurate book allows children to experience the joys and success of Greenwood, one of the most prosperous Black communities of the early 20th Century, an area Booker T. Washington dubbed America's Black Wall Street. Soon after the day narrated by Opal, Greenwood would be lost in the Tulsa Race Massacre, the worst act of racial violence in American history. As we approach the centennial of that tragic event, children have the opportunity through this book to learn and celebrate all that was built in Greenwood.

How long is Opal's Greenwood Oasis?

Opal's Greenwood Oasis by Quraysh Ali Lansana is 30 pages long, and a total of 7,500 words.

This makes it 10% the length of the average book. It also has 9% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Opal's Greenwood Oasis Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 40 minutes to read Opal's Greenwood Oasis aloud.

What Reading Level is Opal's Greenwood Oasis?

Opal's Greenwood Oasis 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 Opal's Greenwood Oasis?

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