How Long to Read Kootenay Tales

How Long Does it Take to Read Kootenay Tales?

It takes the average reader 2 hours to read Kootenay Tales by Arlene Pervin

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

Description

Kootenay Tales is a unique collection of stories about the Kootenay Rockies gleaned from original East Kootenay and regional newspaper articles. Relying on the vernacular of the day these historical stories take the reader back to the pioneer days and allows history to be told by those who lived it. This collection exposes the rawness of the past and lets us feel the rough and tumble times of men and women that were brave enough to render an account of the times. The feature story entitled 'Circuses, Elephants and Fate" intertwines many details and contributes an historic and colourful representation of the times. The reader will not only learn of an event that made history in those days of the Wild West but will learn fascinating snippets of circus lore including who invented the leotard, the origin of the word Jumbo, and what the most famous circus candy was originally called. Kootenay Tales gives us a taste of the past and conveys the lifestyle, struggles, schemes and dreams of the early pioneers.

How long is Kootenay Tales?

Kootenay Tales by Arlene Pervin is 117 pages long, and a total of 30,069 words.

This makes it 39% the length of the average book. It also has 37% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Kootenay Tales Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 44 minutes to read Kootenay Tales aloud.

What Reading Level is Kootenay Tales?

Kootenay Tales is suitable for students ages 10 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 Kootenay Tales?

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