How Long to Read Red Dirt

How Long Does it Take to Read Red Dirt?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 55 minutes to read Red Dirt by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

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

Description

A classic in contemporary Oklahoma literature, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz’s Red Dirt unearths the joys and ordeals of growing up poor during the 1940s and 1950s. In this exquisite rendering of her childhood in rural Oklahoma, from the Dust Bowl days to the end of the Eisenhower era, the author bears witness to a family and community that still cling to the dream of America as a republic of landowners.

How long is Red Dirt?

Red Dirt by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is 228 pages long, and a total of 58,824 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Red Dirt Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 21 minutes to read Red Dirt aloud.

What Reading Level is Red Dirt?

Red Dirt 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.

Where Can I Buy Red Dirt?

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