How Long to Read A Shelter for Sadness

How Long Does it Take to Read A Shelter for Sadness?

It takes the average reader and 40 minutes to read A Shelter for Sadness by Anne Booth

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

Description

This poignant and heartwarming story explores the many faces of sadness and addresses the importance of mental health in a child-friendly way. A small boy creates a shelter for his sadness so that he can visit it whenever he needs to, and the two of them can cry, talk, or just sit. The boy knows that one day his sadness may come out of the shelter, and together they will look out at the world and see how beautiful it is. In this timely consideration of emotional wellbeing, Anne Booth has created a beautiful depiction of allowing time and attention for difficult feelings. Stunningly atmospheric illustrations by David Litchfield personify sadness as a living being, allowing young readers to more easily connect with the story's themes of emotional literacy.

How long is A Shelter for Sadness?

A Shelter for Sadness by Anne Booth is 40 pages long, and a total of 10,000 words.

This makes it 13% the length of the average book. It also has 12% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Shelter for Sadness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 54 minutes to read A Shelter for Sadness aloud.

What Reading Level is A Shelter for Sadness?

A Shelter for Sadness is suitable for students ages 8 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy A Shelter for Sadness?

A Shelter for Sadness by Anne Booth is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy A Shelter for Sadness by Anne Booth on Amazon click the button below.