How Long to Read The Tortoise and the Chair
By Sally Rickert
How Long Does it Take to Read The Tortoise and the Chair?
It takes the average reader and 56 minutes to read The Tortoise and the Chair by Sally Rickert
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
The Tortoise and the Chaira collection of the authors prose and poetryreflects a two-decade personal journey living with multiple sclerosis. Moving as slowly as a tortoise, the author balks at using a wheelchair or any other assistive deviceat first. The characters in the short stories react to stereotypes often tacked onto differently-abled people. In Standing Up for Sitting Down an airport employee asks a companion about the wheelchair riders ability. But the companion turns to the rider for an answer. In A Proposal a disabled person succumbs to the temptation to shoplift, but learns to...
How long is The Tortoise and the Chair?
The Tortoise and the Chair by Sally Rickert is 55 pages long, and a total of 14,025 words.
This makes it 19% the length of the average book. It also has 17% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Tortoise and the Chair Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 16 minutes to read The Tortoise and the Chair aloud.
What Reading Level is The Tortoise and the Chair?
The Tortoise and the Chair 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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