How Long to Read Talk Talk Turtle: In English and Tigrinya

How Long Does it Take to Read Talk Talk Turtle: In English and Tigrinya?

It takes the average reader and 30 minutes to read Talk Talk Turtle: In English and Tigrinya by Ready Set Go Books

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

Description

In this story based on an Ethiopian proverb, a turtle that loves to talk goes on an adventure with an eagle. This book is for practice in reading Amharic and English. Author Jane Kurtz heard this story from Betty Gronnenberg, an American born and raised in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Betty's passion for literacy and for Ethiopia inspired her to write and publish a picture book, The Alphabet Takes a Journey: Destination Ethiopia. She is also the founder of the nonprofit organization, uCodeGirl. Profits from books sales will be used to create, print, and distribute more Ready Set Go Books to kids in Ethiopia, Africa's second most populous country. Ethiopia's population is 44% children, ages 0-14 (43 million out of 97 million total). Only 5.5% of children attend pre-school or kindergarten, and the adult literacy rate is 49%. Our books are based on wise Ethiopian sayings that often rhyme in Amharic. If an adult says the first half, many children can chant the second half. Sometimes the meaning of these sayings is clear. Sometimes it has to be puzzled out and argued over. But sayings and idioms and proverbs help people express truths and beliefs in unusual ways. Open Hearts Big Dreams Fund (OHBD) is a 501(3)(c) not for profit organization that believes the chance to dream big dreams should not depend on where in the world you are born. Our focus is to support nonprofit organizations and their programs that provide literacy, K-12 education, and leadership as well as that support the parents and communities where the kids live, in Ethiopia

How long is Talk Talk Turtle: In English and Tigrinya?

Talk Talk Turtle: In English and Tigrinya by Ready Set Go Books is 30 pages long, and a total of 7,500 words.

This makes it 10% the length of the average book. It also has 9% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Talk Talk Turtle: In English and Tigrinya Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 40 minutes to read Talk Talk Turtle: In English and Tigrinya aloud.

What Reading Level is Talk Talk Turtle: In English and Tigrinya?

Talk Talk Turtle: In English and Tigrinya 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.

Where Can I Buy Talk Talk Turtle: In English and Tigrinya?

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