How Long to Read The Life of a Turpentine Girl

By Sarah Evelyn Holland Shaw

How Long Does it Take to Read The Life of a Turpentine Girl?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read The Life of a Turpentine Girl by Sarah Evelyn Holland Shaw

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

Description

Have you ever wished for the simpler things in life like wearing flour-sack panties? Have you ever wondered what life was like in 1920""1930's South Georgia? Journey with Sarah Evelyn Holland Shaw as she tells you about the amazing life of a turpentine still worker's daughter. Evelyn will take us on adventures with her family as they follow their father from town to town as he worked as a wood rider at turpentine stills. They may have been poor growing up, but were never bored using their imaginations to create games or cornhusk dolls. Evelyn sums up her early days as, "Life was one perfect summer day." As Evelyn and her siblings got older, they got to experience what working in cotton fields, tobacco barns, and peanut fields was all about. Evelyn's mom was strict and made many sacrifices for her children. She had to be to make ends meet and keep them safe. The family had many a meals of hoecakes with maple syrup. Follow Evelyn as she finds the love of her life during World War ll. They begin their own family and use the lessons she learned in her early days to create her own dreams.

How long is The Life of a Turpentine Girl?

The Life of a Turpentine Girl by Sarah Evelyn Holland Shaw is 227 pages long, and a total of 58,339 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Life of a Turpentine Girl Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 18 minutes to read The Life of a Turpentine Girl aloud.

What Reading Level is The Life of a Turpentine Girl?

The Life of a Turpentine Girl 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.

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