Reading Level
What is the reading level of Small Steps?
Readers on Amazon consider it readable at 7 - 9 Grade Level.
What is the Lexile Measure of Small Steps?
A popular method used by schools to measure a student reader’s ability is Lexile level or a Lexile Measure. The Lexile Level of Small Steps is 690L .
What age is Small Steps suitable for ?
Readers of age 10+ years will enjoy Small Steps.
Reading Time
3 hrs 13 mins
How long to read Small Steps?
The estimated word count of Small Steps is 48,205 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 3 hrs 13 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 5 hrs 22 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 1 hrs 48 mins.
| Small Steps - 48,205 words | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
| Slow | 150 words/min | 5 hrs 22 mins |
| Average | 250 words/min | 3 hrs 13 mins |
| Fast | 450 words/min | 1 hrs 48 mins |
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More about Small Steps
48,205 words
Word Count
for Small Steps
272 pages
Pages
5 hours and 11 minutes
Audiobook length
Description
Two years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is home in Austin, Texas, trying to turn his life around. But it’s hard when you have a record, and everyone expects the worst from you. The only person who believes in him is Ginny, his 10-year old disabled neighbor. Together, they are learning to take small steps. And he seems to be on the right path, until X-Ray, a buddy from Camp Green Lake, comes up with a get-rich-quick scheme. This leads to a chance encounter with teen pop sensation, Kaira DeLeon, and suddenly his life spins out of control, with only one thing for certain. He’ll never be the same again.In his first major novel since Holes, critically acclaimed novelist Louis Sachar uses his signature wit combined with a unique blend of adventure and deeply felt characters to explore issues of race, the nature of celebrity, the invisible connections that determine a person’s life, and what it takes to stay on course. Doing the right thing is never a wrong choice–but a small step in the right direction. Read more