How Long to Read Stories to Tell Children: Fifty-Four Folk Tales with Guidance for Storytelling

By Sara Cone Bryant

How Long Does it Take to Read Stories to Tell Children: Fifty-Four Folk Tales with Guidance for Storytelling?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 48 minutes to read Stories to Tell Children: Fifty-Four Folk Tales with Guidance for Storytelling by Sara Cone Bryant

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

Description

Sara Cone Bryant presents a selection of entertaining and fun stories for parents to read to young children, many with morals and memorable conclusions. Drawing her selection from traditional folk tales and her own imagination, Bryant offers a well-rounded and impressive set of stories perfect for bedtime. This book's introduction takes the form of a storytelling guide; the parent is told how to properly read a children's story, what to emphasize and how to narrate the dialog, so that the child's attention doesn't wander and they gain the greatest benefit from the telling. Many classics are recognizably adapted for this volume, such as The Gingerbread Man and David and Goliath. Other stories evoke country traditions, with farm animals and adventures a frequent theme. We also witness stories that draw upon the old legends of past kingdoms and cultures, lending an exotic and interesting flair to the collection. In all, this book offers parents and children varied and rewarding reading experience.

How long is Stories to Tell Children: Fifty-Four Folk Tales with Guidance for Storytelling?

Stories to Tell Children: Fifty-Four Folk Tales with Guidance for Storytelling by Sara Cone Bryant is 106 pages long, and a total of 27,136 words.

This makes it 36% the length of the average book. It also has 33% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Stories to Tell Children: Fifty-Four Folk Tales with Guidance for Storytelling Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 28 minutes to read Stories to Tell Children: Fifty-Four Folk Tales with Guidance for Storytelling aloud.

What Reading Level is Stories to Tell Children: Fifty-Four Folk Tales with Guidance for Storytelling?

Stories to Tell Children: Fifty-Four Folk Tales with Guidance for Storytelling 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.

Where Can I Buy Stories to Tell Children: Fifty-Four Folk Tales with Guidance for Storytelling?

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