It takes the average reader 1 hour and 17 minutes to read Hear and Answer Me! by Ronald Joseph Tocchini
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The theme of Hear and Answer Me! is three-fold, it is sociological, religious, and psychological; it depicts the plight of the Mexican farm laborer in the California desert. The sequel to The Carrot on a String!, the story relates the abuses suffered by Mexican migrant farm workers. In particular, however, it also narrates the story and the very real disappointments of Lazarillo del Cordero. Lazarillo is a young, Mexican teenager who leaves his mother and younger siblings in search of work so that he can support his family financially. The youth wanders throughout the countryside in search of employment. However, good fortune is not on his side. Out of loneliness and despair, he seeks guidance by talking with the spirits of his deceased father and older brother. Then, when all else seems to have failed, he turns to the Virgin Mother for help.
Hear and Answer Me! by Ronald Joseph Tocchini is 76 pages long, and a total of 19,456 words.
This makes it 26% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 46 minutes to read Hear and Answer Me! aloud.
Hear and Answer Me! 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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