How Long to Read Mama's Nightingale

How Long Does it Take to Read Mama's Nightingale?

It takes the average reader and 32 minutes to read Mama's Nightingale by Edwidge Danticat

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

Description

A touching tale of parent-child separation and immigration, from a National Book Award finalist After Saya's mother is sent to an immigration detention center, Saya finds comfort in listening to her mother's warm greeting on their answering machine. To ease the distance between them while she’s in jail, Mama begins sending Saya bedtime stories inspired by Haitian folklore on cassette tape. Moved by her mother's tales and her father's attempts to reunite their family, Saya writes a story of her own—one that just might bring her mother home for good. With stirring illustrations, this tender...

How long is Mama's Nightingale?

Mama's Nightingale by Edwidge Danticat is 32 pages long, and a total of 8,064 words.

This makes it 11% the length of the average book. It also has 10% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mama's Nightingale Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 44 minutes to read Mama's Nightingale aloud.

What Reading Level is Mama's Nightingale?

Mama's Nightingale 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.

Where Can I Buy Mama's Nightingale?

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