How Long to Read Polio Boulevard

How Long Does it Take to Read Polio Boulevard?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read Polio Boulevard by Karen Chase

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

Description

A unique chronicle of childhood polio told with a remarkable blend of provocative reflection, humor, and pluck. In 1954, Karen Chase was a ten-year-old girl playing Monopoly in the polio ward when the radio blared out the news that Dr. Jonas Salk had developed the polio vaccine. The discovery came too late for her, and Polio Boulevard is Chase’s unique chronicle of her childhood while fighting polio. From her lively sickbed she experiences puppy love, applies to the Barbizon School of Modeling, and dreams of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a polio patient who became President of the United States....

How long is Polio Boulevard?

Polio Boulevard by Karen Chase is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Polio Boulevard Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read Polio Boulevard aloud.

What Reading Level is Polio Boulevard?

Polio Boulevard 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.

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