How Long to Read States of Childhood

How Long Does it Take to Read States of Childhood?

It takes the average reader 8 hours to read States of Childhood by Jennifer S. Light

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

Description

A number of curious communities sprang up across the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century: simulated cities, states, and nations in which children played the roles of legislators, police officers, bankers, journalists, shopkeepers, and other adults. They performed real work—passing laws, growing food, and constructing buildings, among other tasks—inside virtual worlds. In this book, Jennifer Light examines the phenomena of “junior republics” and argues that they marked the transition to a new kind of “sheltered” childhood for American youth. Banished from the labor...

How long is States of Childhood?

States of Childhood by Jennifer S. Light is 480 pages long, and a total of 120,000 words.

This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read States of Childhood Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read States of Childhood aloud.

What Reading Level is States of Childhood?

States of Childhood 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 States of Childhood?

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