It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Shells on a Desert Shore by Cathy Moser Marlett
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In Mexico’s western Sonoran Desert along the Gulf of California is a place made extraordinary by the desert solitude, the dynamic sea, and the people who live there—the Seris. Central to the lives of these people are the sea and its shores. Shells on a Desert Shore describes the Seri knowledge of mollusks and includes names, folklore, history, uses, and much more. Cathy Moser Marlett’s research of several decades, conducted in the Seri language, builds on work begun in 1951 by her parents, Edward and Becky Moser. The language, spoken by fewer than a thousand people today, is considered...
Shells on a Desert Shore by Cathy Moser Marlett is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Shells on a Desert Shore aloud.
Shells on a Desert Shore is suitable for students ages 12 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.
Shells on a Desert Shore by Cathy Moser Marlett is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Shells on a Desert Shore by Cathy Moser Marlett on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Shells on a Desert Shore on Amazon