How Long to Read Stars in the Shadows

How Long Does it Take to Read Stars in the Shadows?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read Stars in the Shadows by Charles R. Smith Jr.

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

Description

Meet Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, and other baseball heroes in this unique radio broadcast reenactment of a legendary All-Star Game, marking a pivotal time in sports history. 1934, Chicago. Come step back in time to witness the best of the best Negro League players take each other on in one of the most fascinating All-Star ballgames in American history. Using a unique radio broadcast transcript, Coretta Scott King Award Winner Charles R. Smith, Jr. has recreated this momentous event with a lively play-by-play retelling of the second annual Negro League East-West Game. Meet legendary players like Satchel Paige, Turkey Stearness, and Cool Pappa Bell, hang in the stands with the fans, and experience this exhilarating untold, true story—with a lyrical twist. Stars in the Shadows is a must-have for any baseball aficionado or anyone interested in forgotten history. Beautifully packaged and with incredible black-and-white illustrations by Frank Morrison, this is a rare and extraordinary book.

How long is Stars in the Shadows?

Stars in the Shadows by Charles R. Smith Jr. is 112 pages long, and a total of 28,224 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Stars in the Shadows Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read Stars in the Shadows aloud.

What Reading Level is Stars in the Shadows?

Stars in the Shadows 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.

Where Can I Buy Stars in the Shadows?

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