How Long to Read Pretty Birds

How Long Does it Take to Read Pretty Birds?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read Pretty Birds by Scott Simon

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

Description

The universally respected NPR journalist and bestselling memoirist Scott Simon makes a dazzling fiction debut. In Pretty Birds, Simon creates an intense, startling, and tragicomic portrait of a classic character–a young woman in the besieged city of Sarajevo in the early 1990s. In the spring of 1992, Irena Zaric is a star on her Sarajevo high school basketball team, a tough, funny teenager who has taught her parrot, Pretty Bird, to do a decent imitation of a ball hitting a hoop. Irena wears her hair short like k. d. lang’s, and she loves Madonna, Michael Jordan, and Johnny Depp. But while...

How long is Pretty Birds?

Pretty Birds by Scott Simon is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Pretty Birds Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read Pretty Birds aloud.

What Reading Level is Pretty Birds?

Pretty Birds is suitable for students ages 12 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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