How Long to Read The Secret Subway

By Shana Corey

How Long Does it Take to Read The Secret Subway?

It takes the average reader and 40 minutes to read The Secret Subway by Shana Corey

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

Description

From an acclaimed author and a New York Times Best Illustrated artist comes the fascinating, little-known—and true!—story of New York City’s first subway. New York City in the 1860s was a mess: crowded, disgusting, filled with garbage. You see, way back in 1860, there were no subways, just cobblestone streets. That is, until Alfred Ely Beach had the idea for a fan-powered train that would travel underground. On February 26, 1870, after fifty-eight days of drilling and painting and plastering, Beach unveiled his masterpiece—and throngs of visitors took turns swooshing down the track. The...

How long is The Secret Subway?

The Secret Subway by Shana Corey is 40 pages long, and a total of 10,000 words.

This makes it 13% the length of the average book. It also has 12% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Secret Subway Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 54 minutes to read The Secret Subway aloud.

What Reading Level is The Secret Subway?

The Secret Subway is suitable for students ages 8 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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