It takes the average reader and 20 minutes to read The Night Is Deep and Wide by Gillian Sze
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Rich imagery, gentle rhythm and soothing repetition will lull your little one to sleep as the tulips close for the night, one by one. In this bedtime story written as an Italian villanelle, poet Gillian Sze makes use of the poetic forms of cyclic pattern and rhyme scheme to create a melodious lullaby. A young child comes in from picking flowers as the creatures around their home all settle down for the evening. Songbirds curl against their mothers' sides, the house slumps and sighs low, a hush settles as times slows. And little readers are invited to rest their heads and be soothed to sleep...
The Night Is Deep and Wide by Gillian Sze is 20 pages long, and a total of 5,000 words.
This makes it 7% the length of the average book. It also has 6% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 27 minutes to read The Night Is Deep and Wide aloud.
The Night Is Deep and Wide 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.
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