How Long to Read Ruth Sawyer: Leerie

How Long Does it Take to Read Ruth Sawyer: Leerie?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 9 minutes to read Ruth Sawyer: Leerie by Ruth Sawyer

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

Description

Leerie is a book by Ruth Sawyer, who is best known for her books "The Way of the Storyteller," "Roller Skates," and "The Wee Christmas Cabin of Carn-na-ween." Born in Boston in 1880, Ruth Sawyer was an American writer of children's books.. She studied folklore and storytelling at Columbia University, where she earned a B.S. in 1904. Ruth Sawyer's first published work was The Primrose Ring in 1915, of which a movie was made in 1917 (starring Loretta Young). Her best-known book is Roller Skates, which won her the Newbery Medal in 1937. Like Roller Skates, a number of Sawyer's books are autobiographical accounts of her childhood and reveal an interesting perspective on American life at the end of the 19th century. These include The Year of Jubilo and Daddles, The Story of a Plain Hound-Dog. Sawyer also wrote non-autobiographical novels for children, such as The Enchanted Schoolhouse and The Year of the Christmas Dragon , and a scholarly work, The Way of the Storyteller. She published a number of collections of folktales, such as This Way To Christma s(which featured an illustration by a young Norman Rockwell) and My Spain: A Storyteller's Year of Collecting (1967). In 1965, Ruth Sawyer was awarded the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for her work.

How long is Ruth Sawyer: Leerie?

Ruth Sawyer: Leerie by Ruth Sawyer is 126 pages long, and a total of 32,256 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 39% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ruth Sawyer: Leerie Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 56 minutes to read Ruth Sawyer: Leerie aloud.

What Reading Level is Ruth Sawyer: Leerie?

Ruth Sawyer: Leerie is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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