How Long to Read Rise of the Rocket Girls

By Nathalia Holt

How Long Does it Take to Read Rise of the Rocket Girls?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Rise of the Rocket Girls by Nathalia Holt

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

Description

The riveting true story of the women who launched America into space. In the 1940s and 50s, when the newly minted Jet Propulsion Laboratory needed quick-thinking mathematicians to calculate velocities and plot trajectories, they didn't turn to male graduates. Rather, they recruited an elite group of young women who, with only pencil, paper, and mathematical prowess, transformed rocket design, helped bring about the first American satellites, and made the exploration of the solar system possible. For the first time, Rise of the Rocket Girls tells the stories of these women--known as "human...

How long is Rise of the Rocket Girls?

Rise of the Rocket Girls by Nathalia Holt is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rise of the Rocket Girls Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Rise of the Rocket Girls aloud.

What Reading Level is Rise of the Rocket Girls?

Rise of the Rocket Girls 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.

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