It takes the average reader and 32 minutes to read Tía Fortuna's New Home by Ruth Behar
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A poignant multicultural ode to family and what it means to create a home as one girl helps her Tía move away from her beloved Miami apartment. When Estrella's Tía Fortuna has to say goodbye to her longtime Miami apartment building, The Seaway, to move to an assisted living community, Estrella spends the day with her. Tía explains the significance of her most important possessions from both her Cuban and Jewish culture, as they learn to say goodbye together and explore a new beginning for Tía. A lyrical book about tradition, culture, and togetherness, Tía Fortuna's New Home explores Tía and...
Tía Fortuna's New Home by Ruth Behar is 32 pages long, and a total of 8,064 words.
This makes it 11% the length of the average book. It also has 10% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 44 minutes to read Tía Fortuna's New Home aloud.
Tía Fortuna's New Home is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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