How Long to Read The Boy Who Made Dragonfly

By Tony Hillerman

How Long Does it Take to Read The Boy Who Made Dragonfly?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 30 minutes to read The Boy Who Made Dragonfly by Tony Hillerman

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

Description

As readers of Tony Hillerman's detective novels know, he is a skilled interpreter of southwestern Indian cultures. In this book, first published in 1972, he recounts a Zuni myth first recorded a century ago by the anthropologist Frank Hamilton Cushing. Hillerman's version of the story, written to be read by children ten years old and up, will have equal appeal for adults with an interest in Native American culture. "In our society," Hillerman explains, "this would be called a 'Bible story.' Like stories based on the Old Testament, this narrative is intended to teach both the history and...

How long is The Boy Who Made Dragonfly?

The Boy Who Made Dragonfly by Tony Hillerman is 88 pages long, and a total of 22,704 words.

This makes it 30% the length of the average book. It also has 28% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Boy Who Made Dragonfly Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 4 minutes to read The Boy Who Made Dragonfly aloud.

What Reading Level is The Boy Who Made Dragonfly?

The Boy Who Made Dragonfly 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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