It takes the average reader 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Reading the Landscape of America by May Theilgaard Watts
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this natural history classic, the author takes the reader on field trips to landscapes across America, both domesticated and wild. She shows how to read the stories written in the land, interpreting the clues laid down by history, culture, and natural forces. A renowned teacher, writer and conservationist in her native Midwest, Watts studied with Henry Cowles, the pioneering American ecologist. She was the first to explain his theories of plant succesion to the general public. Her graceful, witty essays, with charming illustrations by the author, are still relevant and engaging today, as she invites us to see the world around us with fresh eyes.
Reading the Landscape of America by May Theilgaard Watts is 372 pages long, and a total of 93,744 words.
This makes it 126% the length of the average book. It also has 115% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 32 minutes to read Reading the Landscape of America aloud.
Reading the Landscape of America is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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