It takes the average reader 2 hours and 39 minutes to read Jimmy's Adventures in the Green Swamp by Me-Mon
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Jimmy's Adventures in the "Green Swamp" Is a fictionalized account of "Cracker " Lifestyle in the Central Florida area in the 1960s, it is written to enrich the study of Florida History. Each chapter is designed to stand-alone. Jimmy Reno, a Florida "Cracker" with an adventurous spirit, grew up in the 1060s on Hog Island in the heart of Central Florida. He lived with his Gramps his only living relative, who allowed him the freedom to explore the Withlacoochee River and the woodlands that surrounded his home. Gramps taught Jimmy to make a living from the river and to conserve its precious resources. Jimmy's curious nature frequently led him into a heap of trouble: two cut-throat poachers caught him and left him for dead on an island in the middle of the "Green Swamp" In engaged in an ongoing battle with "Ole Amos" a large catfish that lived in the heart of the "Green Swamp"; He experienced a close encounter with "Ole Cotton-eye an evil tempered giant 'gator and lived through a twister on Hog Island, that injured Gramps. Through all of this Jimmy learned a powerful lesson on friendship when Bill, his best friend, and all the neighbors came together to give him a helping hand. A key event in Jimmy's life occurred when he met Mattie Sue at the age of nine. They shared adventures that wove a tapestry of friendship and finally love, that continued when they went to the University of Florida where they prepared for lives of service and sacrifice for their beloved Central Florida Home. This Story is told through a series of flashbacks triggered by childhood pictures in Gramps old tattered photo album. The characters are based on a combination of real people. The story is fiction based on some true events.
Jimmy's Adventures in the Green Swamp by Me-Mon is 156 pages long, and a total of 39,936 words.
This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Jimmy's Adventures in the Green Swamp aloud.
Jimmy's Adventures in the Green Swamp is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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