How Long to Read Rivka's Presents

How Long Does it Take to Read Rivka's Presents?

It takes the average reader and 22 minutes to read Rivka's Presents by Laurie Wallmark

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

Description

In this heartwarming story about the importance of community, a little Jewish girl living on the Lower East Side during the flu pandemic of 1918 can't start school because her father is sick, so she makes a trade with her neighbors: chores for lessons. It's 1918 on the Lower East Side of New York City, and Rivka is excited to start school. But when her papa gets sick with the flu, her mama has to go to work at the shirtwaist factory and Rivka needs to stay home and take care of her little sister. But Rivka figures out a way to learn anyway: she trades chores with the grocer, the tailor, and an elderly neighbor for lessons. As the seasons change, Rivka finds she can count pennies for the iceman and read the labels on jars of preserve. And one day, Papa is no longer sick, and Rivka can finally start school! Full kindness and love for your neighbors, here is a story that introduces life on the Lower East Side for a Jewish family during the flu pandemic of 1918.

How long is Rivka's Presents?

Rivka's Presents by Laurie Wallmark is 22 pages long, and a total of 5,544 words.

This makes it 7% the length of the average book. It also has 7% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rivka's Presents Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 30 minutes to read Rivka's Presents aloud.

What Reading Level is Rivka's Presents?

Rivka's Presents 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.

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