How Long to Read The Stick Soldiers

By Hugh Martin

How Long Does it Take to Read The Stick Soldiers?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 30 minutes to read The Stick Soldiers by Hugh Martin

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

Description

At age nineteen, Hugh Martin withdrew from college for deployment to Iraq. After training at Fort Bragg, Martin spent 2004 in Iraq as the driver of his platoon sergeant's Humvee. He participated in hundreds of missions including raids, conducting foot patrols, clearing routes for IEDs, disposing of unexploded ordnance, and searching thousands of Iraqi vehicles. These poems recount his time in basic training, his preparation for Iraq, his experience withdrawing from school, and ultimately, the final journey to Iraq and back home to Ohio. Hugh Martin holds an MFA from Arizona State University. He is a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University.

How long is The Stick Soldiers?

The Stick Soldiers by Hugh Martin is 88 pages long, and a total of 22,704 words.

This makes it 30% the length of the average book. It also has 28% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Stick Soldiers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 4 minutes to read The Stick Soldiers aloud.

What Reading Level is The Stick Soldiers?

The Stick Soldiers 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.

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