It takes the average reader 3 hours and 40 minutes to read When Roots Die by Patricia Jones-Jackson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
When Roots Die celebrates and preserves the venerable Gullah culture of the sea islands of the South Carolina and Georgia coast. Entering into communities long isolated from the world by a blazing sun and salt marshes, Patricia Jones-Jackson captures the cadence of the storyteller lost in the adventures of "Brer Rabbit," records voices lifted in song or prayer, and describes folkways and beliefs that have endured, through ocean voyage and human bondage, for more than two hundred years.
When Roots Die by Patricia Jones-Jackson is 220 pages long, and a total of 55,000 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours to read When Roots Die aloud.
When Roots Die is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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