How Long to Read Hope's Gift

How Long Does it Take to Read Hope's Gift?

It takes the average reader and 34 minutes to read Hope's Gift by Kelly Starling Lyons

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

Description

A poignant story celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation It’s 1862 and the Civil War has turned out to be a long, deadly conflict. Hope’s father can’t stand the waiting a minute longer and decides to join the Union army to fight for freedom. He slips away one tearful night, leaving Hope, who knows she may never see her father again, with only a conch shell for comfort. Its sound, Papa says, echoes the promised song of freedom. It’s a long wait for freedom and on the nights when the cannons roar, Papa seems farther away than ever. But then Lincoln finally does it: on...

How long is Hope's Gift?

Hope's Gift by Kelly Starling Lyons is 34 pages long, and a total of 8,636 words.

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

How Long Does it Take to Read Hope's Gift Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 47 minutes to read Hope's Gift aloud.

What Reading Level is Hope's Gift?

Hope's Gift 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.

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