How Long to Read Stories from El Barrio

How Long Does it Take to Read Stories from El Barrio?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 35 minutes to read Stories from El Barrio by Piri Thomas

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

Description

In these eight stories Piri Thomas takes us with him into El Barrio—Puerto Rico in New York City—and recreates the scenes he knows so well from his own childhood. He leads us through streets teaming with life, up crumbling front stoops, down dark hallways, into crowded rooms, and into the hearts and minds of his people. He takes us into the ring for a hard-fought boxing match and out of the city on a Boy Scout outing. He sits us in the barber’s chair and right under the burning scalp of a kid getting his hair straightened. He puts us into a boy’s mind for a wild fantasy trip, and into the...

How long is Stories from El Barrio?

Stories from El Barrio by Piri Thomas is 392 pages long, and a total of 98,784 words.

This makes it 132% the length of the average book. It also has 121% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Stories from El Barrio Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 59 minutes to read Stories from El Barrio aloud.

What Reading Level is Stories from El Barrio?

Stories from El Barrio 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 Stories from El Barrio?

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