How long does it take to read Alma and How She Got Her Name?
Juana Martinez-Neal
Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2018. 32 pages, about 8,800 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela asks her father why she has so many names, she hears the story of her name and learns about her grandparents.
Subjects: Names, Personal -- Fiction, Families -- Fiction, Fiction, Caribbean & Latin America, People & Places, Personal Names
