How Long to Read Sonny, the Immigrants' Son

How Long Does it Take to Read Sonny, the Immigrants' Son?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Sonny, the Immigrants' Son by Nickolas Bay

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

Description

The Depression in the early thirties created hardships for most families in the United States, but none greater than those experienced by its new immigrants. Sonny, an immigrantsa son, is returning to the United States on the troopship General Richardson, which sailed from Le Harve, France, on October of 1946. Sonnyas memories of his childhood are triggered by the sight of the Statue of Liberty as he stands at the shipas rail with a colored sergeant who, unbelievably, lived in one of the neighborhoods where Sonny fought for his daily survival. They share war experiences and memories of the old neighborhood. Serious episodes including an encounter with a pedophile at the age of fivea]humorous ones like hiding under Old Glory from his mother, thinking he was being drowned in a baptismal tank, and why his father called him the horse manure king. Sonny left as a boy and returned from the service a man: Sergeant Nickolas Bay, a nineteen- year-old veteran of the Second World War.

How long is Sonny, the Immigrants' Son?

Sonny, the Immigrants' Son by Nickolas Bay is 162 pages long, and a total of 40,824 words.

This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 50% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sonny, the Immigrants' Son Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Sonny, the Immigrants' Son aloud.

What Reading Level is Sonny, the Immigrants' Son?

Sonny, the Immigrants' Son 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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