It takes the average reader 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Skinny Dipping in a Dirty Pond by Lis Anna-Langston
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A disturbing but sometimes wry tale of growing up in a family with two mentally ill uncles and a mom dating full time drug dealer. Often left in the care of a paranoid schizophrenic uncle who lives downstairs and a psychotic uncle upstairs the narrator stacks up a few heartbreaking observations. When her mother abandons her in favor of her addictions, the girl goes to live with her grandmother but finds her happiness cut short when her grandmother dies. Her uncle believes that the voices in his head have trapped his mother in a basement across town and as he slowly looses grip on reality, he also looses his ability to take care of her. She is taken to a Group Home to live until a case worker can find her a place to go.
Skinny Dipping in a Dirty Pond by Lis Anna-Langston is 250 pages long, and a total of 62,500 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read Skinny Dipping in a Dirty Pond aloud.
Skinny Dipping in a Dirty Pond is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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