How Long to Read When Plague Strikes

By James Cross Giblin

How Long Does it Take to Read When Plague Strikes?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read When Plague Strikes by James Cross Giblin

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

Description

Compassionate and arresting, this exploration of three major diseases that have changed the course of history—the bubonic plague, smallpox, and AIDS—chronicles their fearsome death toll, their lasting social, economic, and political implications, and how medical knowledge and treatments have advanced as a result of the crises they have occasioned. "A book that would serve well for reports, but it is also a fascinating read."—SLJ. Best Books of 1995 (SLJ) Notable Children's Trade Books in Social Studies 1996 (NCSS/CBC) 1995 Young Adult Editors’ Choices (BL) 1995 Top of the List Non Fiction...

How long is When Plague Strikes?

When Plague Strikes by James Cross Giblin is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read When Plague Strikes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read When Plague Strikes aloud.

What Reading Level is When Plague Strikes?

When Plague Strikes 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.

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