How Long to Read The Block Captain's Daughter

How Long Does it Take to Read The Block Captain's Daughter?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 45 minutes to read The Block Captain's Daughter by Demetria Martinez

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

Description

Guadalupe Anaya, a waitress, is pregnant. She is also the newly elected block captain of Sunflower Street, in charge of raising awareness of safety in her southeast Albuquerque neighborhood. Her campaign platform: God helps those who help themselves. While she waits for the baby, Lupe writes letters to her unborn child, whom she names Destiny. It is Lupe’s dream that her daughter will be a writer, pushing a pen instead of a broom. In this highly imaginative work of fiction by the acclaimed author of Mother Tongue, Demetria Martínez weaves a portrait of six unforgettable characters, whose...

How long is The Block Captain's Daughter?

The Block Captain's Daughter by Demetria Martinez is 104 pages long, and a total of 26,416 words.

This makes it 35% the length of the average book. It also has 32% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Block Captain's Daughter Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 24 minutes to read The Block Captain's Daughter aloud.

What Reading Level is The Block Captain's Daughter?

The Block Captain's Daughter 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 The Block Captain's Daughter?

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