How Long to Read Waiting for the Whales Read-Along

By Sheryl McFarlane

How Long Does it Take to Read Waiting for the Whales Read-Along?

It takes the average reader and 32 minutes to read Waiting for the Whales Read-Along by Sheryl McFarlane

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

Description

This is an enhanced ebook with a read-along function. In this timeless classic set on the West Coast, an old man lives alone on a bluff overlooking the sea, tends his garden and waits. Only when the whales return each year to the bay in front of his cottage is his loneliness eased. One day his daughter and her baby return home to live with the old man, bringing a renewed sense of purpose to his life. As his granddaughter grows, the old man passes on a wealth of knowledge and wisdom as well as his passion for the whales. And each year they wait together for the whales to appear. Waiting for the Whales illuminates the unique friendship between grandparent and child and celebrates the restorative power of the natural world. Originally published twenty-five years ago, this award-winning picture book is sure to enchant a whole new generation of readers.

How long is Waiting for the Whales Read-Along?

Waiting for the Whales Read-Along by Sheryl McFarlane 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.

How Long Does it Take to Read Waiting for the Whales Read-Along Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 44 minutes to read Waiting for the Whales Read-Along aloud.

What Reading Level is Waiting for the Whales Read-Along?

Waiting for the Whales Read-Along 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 Waiting for the Whales Read-Along?

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