How Long to Read The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel: a Heartrending Wartime Story of Courage and the Power of Hope

By Sarah Steele

How Long Does it Take to Read The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel: a Heartrending Wartime Story of Courage and the Power of Hope?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel: a Heartrending Wartime Story of Courage and the Power of Hope by Sarah Steele

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

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The war taught her to fight. The children taught her to hope...Inspired by real acts of bravery and resistance, The Schoolteacher of Saint Michel is a heartrending and deeply moving story of one woman's courage and sacrifice during World War II, from the USA Today bestselling author of The Missing Piece of Nancy Moon. This exquisitely beautiful novel is perfect for readers of The Rose Code by Kate Quinn, The Postmistress, Lilac Girls and The Girl from Vichy.'An emotional, beautifully constructed read. I loved the way the clues from the past and present slowly knitted together, answering the questions that had been missing their answers for so long' Sunday Times bestselling author Jill Mansell'A beautifully worked tale of bravery, woven into the reality of a time we can't forget' Mandy Robotham, author of The Berlin Girl'Gripping, at times heartbreaking, but ultimately uplifting, I found this beautifully written novel impossible to put down' Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Fforde'My darling girl, I need you to find someone for me . . .'France, 1942. At the end of the day, the schoolteacher releases her pupils. She checks they have their identity passes, and warns them not to stop until the German guards have let them through the barrier that separates occupied France from Free France. As the little ones fly across the border and into their mothers' arms, she breathes a sigh of relief. No one is safe now. Not even the children.Berkshire, present day. A letter left to her by her beloved late grandmother Gigi takes Hannah Stone on a journey deep into the heart of the Dordogne landscape. As she begins to unravel a forgotten history of wartime bravery and sacrifice, she discovers the heartrending secret that binds her grandmother to a village schoolteacher, the remarkable Lucie Laval . . .'An engaging tale of courage and friendship. A triumph!' Gill Paul'Evocative writing and the storytelling is masterful. It really draws the reader in' Felicity Hayes-McCoyReaders ADORE The Schoolteacher of Saint Michel:'I loved this book, I finished reading it on VE Day. It is certainly a fitting tribute to the everyday people in France who resisted the German occupation in WW2. 5 stars''Absolutely fabulous. Highly recommend this. I've read The Missing Pieces of Nancy Moon - this is even better''Such a poignant story

How long is The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel: a Heartrending Wartime Story of Courage and the Power of Hope?

The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel: a Heartrending Wartime Story of Courage and the Power of Hope by Sarah Steele is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel: a Heartrending Wartime Story of Courage and the Power of Hope Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel: a Heartrending Wartime Story of Courage and the Power of Hope aloud.

What Reading Level is The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel: a Heartrending Wartime Story of Courage and the Power of Hope?

The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel: a Heartrending Wartime Story of Courage and the Power of Hope 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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