How Long to Read Phillis Wheatley

How Long Does it Take to Read Phillis Wheatley?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 13 minutes to read Phillis Wheatley by Kathryn Kilby Borland

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

Description

Phillis Wheatley's rise from slavery to recognition as the foremost African American poet in the American colonies is featured in this volume of the Young Patriots series. Focusing on Phillis's early years, this profile reveals her illiterate beginnings in the Wheatley family and the turbulent pre–Revolutionary War climate in which she became an avid student and young poet. Young readers will rejoice as she protects her friend Nat from British soldiers after the Boston Tea Party and delight when one of her poems results in a life-changing meeting with George Washington. Vivid illustrations accent this window into an exciting era in which Phillis found strength in the face of adversity and became a celebrated poet. Special features include a summary of Phillis's adult accomplishments, fun facts detailing little-known tidbits of information about her, and a time line of her life.

How long is Phillis Wheatley?

Phillis Wheatley by Kathryn Kilby Borland is 129 pages long, and a total of 33,411 words.

This makes it 44% the length of the average book. It also has 41% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Phillis Wheatley Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 2 minutes to read Phillis Wheatley aloud.

What Reading Level is Phillis Wheatley?

Phillis Wheatley 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Phillis Wheatley?

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