It takes the average reader 9 hours and 56 minutes to read The Sandburg Treasury by Carl Sandburg
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This illustrated anthology features the celebrated poet’s complete works for children—with an introduction by his wife, Paula Sandburg. As a young father of two daughters, Carl Sandburg noticed that children’s literature was still stuck in the traditions of European folklore, centered on princes, princesses and peasants. He wanted to create stories that spoke more directly to American children and their way of life. His first book for children, Rootabaga Stories, explore farms, trains and other typical locales as the clever characters discover the magic of the Midwest. This volume includes...
The Sandburg Treasury by Carl Sandburg is 578 pages long, and a total of 149,124 words.
This makes it 195% the length of the average book. It also has 182% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 34 minutes to read The Sandburg Treasury aloud.
The Sandburg Treasury is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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