How Long to Read Voices from the Underground Railroad

By Kay Winters

How Long Does it Take to Read Voices from the Underground Railroad?

It takes the average reader and 49 minutes to read Voices from the Underground Railroad by Kay Winters

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

Description

From the creators of Voices from the Oregon Trail and Colonial Voices, an unflinching story of two young runaway slaves on the Underground Railroad, told in their voices and those who helped and hindered them It's the 1850s and enslaved siblings Jeb and Mattie are about the make a break for freedom. The pair travel north from Maryland to New Bedford, Massachusetts along the Underground Railroad. Each spread tells about a step of their journey through a poem in the first person perspective. The main and repeating voices are Jeb and Mattie, but we also hear from the stationmasters and conductors, those who offer them haven, as well as those who want to capture them. Like its predecessors in the Voices series, this richly researched and beautifully illustrated picture book brings a difficult chapter of American history to life for young readers.

How long is Voices from the Underground Railroad?

Voices from the Underground Railroad by Kay Winters is 48 pages long, and a total of 12,384 words.

This makes it 16% the length of the average book. It also has 15% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Voices from the Underground Railroad Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 7 minutes to read Voices from the Underground Railroad aloud.

What Reading Level is Voices from the Underground Railroad?

Voices from the Underground Railroad 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.

Where Can I Buy Voices from the Underground Railroad?

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