It takes the average reader 2 hours and 16 minutes to read Mary Young Pickersgill Flag Maker of the Star-Spangled Banner by Sally Johnston and Pat Pilling
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Mary Pickersgill and the Star-Spangled Banner tells the story of how a young widow in the summer of 1813 made two large flags for Fort McHenry in Baltimore. The young United States was at war with Great Britain, and Fort McHenry prepared for an attack from the British. All was ready at the fort except for a proper set of flags. George Armistead, commander at Fort McHenry, needed the hand sewn flags in a hurry giving Mary Pickersgill just six weeks to produce them. This book will explain how Mary Pickersgill learned to make flags, where she obtained the four hundred yards of fabric, woven only...
Mary Young Pickersgill Flag Maker of the Star-Spangled Banner by Sally Johnston and Pat Pilling is 134 pages long, and a total of 34,036 words.
This makes it 45% the length of the average book. It also has 42% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 5 minutes to read Mary Young Pickersgill Flag Maker of the Star-Spangled Banner aloud.
Mary Young Pickersgill Flag Maker of the Star-Spangled Banner is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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