How Long to Read Flowers for Sarajevo

How Long Does it Take to Read Flowers for Sarajevo?

It takes the average reader and 32 minutes to read Flowers for Sarajevo by John McCutcheon

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

Description

The moving story of a young boy who discovers the power of beauty and kindness during a time of war. Drasko helps his father sell flowers in Sarajevo, but when war threatens and his father is called to the battlefront, Drasko must take over the flower stall. One morning the boy's familiar routine is shattered when a mortar shell hits the bakery, killing twenty-two people. The next day, a cellist from the Sarajevo Opera Orchestra goes to the crater and plays the most beautiful music that Drasko can imagine. Inspired, he looks for ways to ease the sorrow of those around him. Based on real...

How long is Flowers for Sarajevo?

Flowers for Sarajevo by John McCutcheon is 32 pages long, and a total of 8,064 words.

This makes it 11% the length of the average book. It also has 10% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Flowers for Sarajevo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 44 minutes to read Flowers for Sarajevo aloud.

What Reading Level is Flowers for Sarajevo?

Flowers for Sarajevo 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 Flowers for Sarajevo?

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