How Long to Read The Skipping Stone

How Long Does it Take to Read The Skipping Stone?

It takes the average reader and 40 minutes to read The Skipping Stone by Kelly Lenihan

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

Description

The Skipping Stone, written by Kelly Lenihan and beautifully illustrated by Oona Risling-Sholl & Naomi Bardoff, is the delightful story of Nick, an ordinary little boy fervently yearning for something extraordinary to happen. One day, on a family outing, his dream comes true in a rather round about way. His wishful thinking finally pays off and he even ends up with a special memento to remind him of his extraordinary day. ABOUT THE AUTHOR As a child, Kelly Lenihan's imagination knew no bounds! She was forever dreaming up fantastical stories, inventing make-believe worlds replete with colorful characters engaging in wondrous adventures. By the end of her teens, she d written countless short stories. Never losing her penchant for writing; she s been published in various magazines and enjoyed her own newspaper column for several years. To this day, she is an avid blogger and has several full-length books in the works. As a parent, Kelly Lenihan shared her love of the magical world of books by reading aloud to her two boys, sometimes making up stories on the fly. The Skipping Stone is one of those stories and it remains a beloved family favorite. She hopes you love it too. ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATORS Oona Risling-Sholl is an autodidactic artist hailing from foggy northern California. Her portfolio includes painting, drawing, and printmaking, as well as graphic art and poster design. She has also designed theater sets and backdrops for troupes and events throughout Northern California. This is her first time illustrating a children s book. Naomi Bardoff graduated from Bard College, where she majored in fine arts and studied watercolor, ink drawing, and book-making at Bard College. Naomi lives in Oakland, California where she draws animals, works on her illustration portfolio, experiments with vegan gluten-free baking, and wishes she owned several large dogs.

How long is The Skipping Stone?

The Skipping Stone by Kelly Lenihan is 40 pages long, and a total of 10,000 words.

This makes it 13% the length of the average book. It also has 12% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Skipping Stone Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 54 minutes to read The Skipping Stone aloud.

What Reading Level is The Skipping Stone?

The Skipping Stone 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Skipping Stone?

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