How long does it take to read All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes?
All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes by Maya Angelou takes about 4 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours
A weekend read
First published 1986. 218 pages, about 59,950 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"Thoroughly enjoyable . . . an important document drawing more much-needed attention to the hidden history of a people both African and American."--Los Angeles Times Book Review.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Subjects: Biography, American Authors, Entertainers, African American authors, Biography & Autobiography, Nonfiction