It takes the average reader 2 hours and 36 minutes to read Bee's Memoirs, Poems, and Stories by Bernice Plettau
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
These are the delightful memoirs of a girl growing up and coming of age in Chicago, Illinois, during the 1920s and '30s. Bernice (Bee) and her family lived in the community of Portage Park, then a largely German area, of northwestern Chicago. Her memoirs contain descriptions of her neighborhood and stories of the relatives, friends, and neighbors that she knew. Her writing is enlivened by her Mark Twain like sense of humor. Bee's husband was a conscientious objector (CO) during World War II; his service in two CO camps is described. Some poems and short stories written by Bee are also included in her book of memoirs.
Bee's Memoirs, Poems, and Stories by Bernice Plettau is 154 pages long, and a total of 39,116 words.
This makes it 52% the length of the average book. It also has 48% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 33 minutes to read Bee's Memoirs, Poems, and Stories aloud.
Bee's Memoirs, Poems, and Stories is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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