How Long to Read Latina and Latino Voices in Literature

How Long Does it Take to Read Latina and Latino Voices in Literature?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 25 minutes to read Latina and Latino Voices in Literature by Frances A. Day

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

Description

This revised edition of an award-winning resource celebrates the lives and works of 35 Latina and Latino authors who write for today's young readers. Expanded to include 12 additional authors, updated information on the original 23 authors profiled, and 135 new titles, this comprehensive reference tool helps teachers, librarians, and parents stay current on one of the most dynamic areas of contemporary literature. Both established and emerging voices are profiled. Personal quotes and photographs introduce each biographical essay, presenting information gathered through interviews, personal communications, and research. A complete list of all books and works written by the author is included along with publication information. Annotations are provided for most of the titles, along with information on major themes, awards won, and recommended age levels. Evaluating Books for Bias provides helpful guidelines for examining and selecting books from a pluralistic perspective. Appendices offer further helpful information about the field, including special awards honoring books by Latinas and Latinos, a calendar of holidays and special days celebrated by the Latino community, and listings of related resources and organizations. The author has also compiled ideas for classroom activities and ways for librarians to extend the literary experience. A title index and extensive topic index—including themes, curricular areas, and genres—help in planning story sessions and study units. This is a multipurpose resource for anyone who wants to help young readers connect with contemporary literature in a meaningful way.

How long is Latina and Latino Voices in Literature?

Latina and Latino Voices in Literature by Frances A. Day is 376 pages long, and a total of 96,256 words.

This makes it 127% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Latina and Latino Voices in Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 45 minutes to read Latina and Latino Voices in Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is Latina and Latino Voices in Literature?

Latina and Latino Voices in Literature is suitable for students ages 12 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 Latina and Latino Voices in Literature?

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