How Long to Read Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch

By Mary Coffman

How Long Does it Take to Read Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 19 minutes to read Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch by Mary Coffman

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

Description

Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch, recipient of the ABCT Seal of Merit Award, is now in its Second Edition. It is a lively, entertaining, interactive, cognitive-behavioral book to help children, ages 5-8, cope with fear of the dark through a fictional story woven around fun games. Michael is afraid of the dark, and his friend, Jerome, calls him a scaredy cat. Uncle Lightfoot, a modern-day Creek Indian, knows games that can help Michael. Michael's parents, a young blind neighbor, Elizabeth, and even the farm dog, Lady, are willing to help Michael play the games! The book contains short chapters, with over 90 playful, often humorous, illustrations, including some that are in color. The Parent Guidebook in the Appendix contains helpful information on fear of the dark and how to use the book and games. Independent researchers found that an earlier research edition of Uncle Lightfoot was helpful in reducing fear of the dark in children when compared to a control group. Does your child cry, refuse to go to bed, or crawl into your bed during the night? Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch may be just the book to help turn those nighttime tears and fears into nighttime fun! Many children describe fear of the dark as their worst fear. Can overcoming fear of the dark be exciting and fun? The author and the illustrator make a convincing case that it can be.

How long is Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch?

Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch by Mary Coffman is 136 pages long, and a total of 34,816 words.

This makes it 46% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 10 minutes to read Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch aloud.

What Reading Level is Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch?

Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch is suitable for students ages 10 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 Uncle Lightfoot, Flip That Switch?

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