How Long to Read Grandma Sankofa's House

By Talaya Tolefree

How Long Does it Take to Read Grandma Sankofa's House?

It takes the average reader and 41 minutes to read Grandma Sankofa's House by Talaya Tolefree

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

Description

Grandma Sankofa's House is the first children's book about African Indigenous Restorative Practices. Nia and Savannah are best friends who love playing outside together. The only thing they love more is going to Grandma Sankofa's house. Grandma Sankofa's House is a story that celebrates humanity and relationship building. Sankofa is a Ghanaian word that means, "looking back to move forward," in a positive way. Like many elders of African descent, Grandma Sankofa engages her granddaughter Nia and the other children from their community in traditional African practices as a way of being in relationship, today many refer to that as Restorative Practices. Grandma Sankofa is always ready to practice Sankofa by teaching through traditional African practices like storytelling, call and response, song, dance, and games. This time, Grandma Sankofa is teaching about the importance of being a good friend. Grandma Sankofa says, "Be a good friend, Love and Listen until the end!" Nia and her friends enjoy being at Grandma Sankofa's house because everyone is welcome, everyone is valued, and everyone is free to be themselves at Grandma Sankofa's house! Perfect for educators, families, and anyone interested in teaching children about building relationships through restorative practices.

How long is Grandma Sankofa's House?

Grandma Sankofa's House by Talaya Tolefree is 41 pages long, and a total of 10,291 words.

This makes it 14% the length of the average book. It also has 13% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Grandma Sankofa's House Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 56 minutes to read Grandma Sankofa's House aloud.

What Reading Level is Grandma Sankofa's House?

Grandma Sankofa's House 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.

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