How Long to Read Sounder

How Long Does it Take to Read Sounder?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read Sounder by William H. Armstrong

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

Description

The Powerful Newbery Award-Winning Classic A landmark in children's literature, winner of the 1970 Newbery Medal, and the basis of an acclaimed film, Sounder traces the keen sorrow and the abiding faith of a poor African-American boy in the 19th-century South. The boy's father isa sharecropper, struggling to feed his family in hard times. Night after night, he and his great coon dog, Sounder, return to the cabin empty-handed. Then, one morning, almost like a miracle, a sweet-smelling ham is cooking in the family's kitchen. At last the family will have a good meal. But that night, an angry...

How long is Sounder?

Sounder by William H. Armstrong is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sounder Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read Sounder aloud.

What Reading Level is Sounder?

Sounder 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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