How Long to Read When You Get Big and I Get Small

How Long Does it Take to Read When You Get Big and I Get Small?

It takes the average reader and 24 minutes to read When You Get Big and I Get Small by Geoffrey James Neill

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

Description

When You Get Big and I Get Small Is a gift book that addresses a difficult role reversal in the lives of parents and children. Utilizing sophisticated, yet simple imagery, each page communicates humorous, difficult and very real changes one goes through as they get older. It highlights how the child has now taken on the role of the parent, and vice-versa. The simple poetry and format reverts the reader to feeling as if they are reading a children's book. Yet the message speaks directly to their circumstances. Readers will laugh, cry, and find hope in someone giving this book to them. As elders in the family begin the transition of needing more health care, the reliance on their family increases. The younger generation "grows up" and takes this burden on. Yet both younger and older family members find they need emotional support to deal with this difficult transition. When You Get Big and I Get Small is a wonderful gift that allows families to communicate that they are loved despite very difficult and emotional circumstances. Readers in midst of these transitions will enjoy this book because it communicates that "you are important, and key, within this change", and "I want you to know that I understand how hard this is." You will find unique illustrations that communicate the simple poetry on the page utilizing silhouettes of children, middle aged, and the elderly. The visual silhouette is a tool that serves to incorporate the reader's story within the established prose. Utilizing unique patterns within the silhouettes, the book's beauty will be visually stimulating and timeless.

How long is When You Get Big and I Get Small?

When You Get Big and I Get Small by Geoffrey James Neill is 24 pages long, and a total of 6,096 words.

This makes it 8% the length of the average book. It also has 7% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read When You Get Big and I Get Small Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 33 minutes to read When You Get Big and I Get Small aloud.

What Reading Level is When You Get Big and I Get Small?

When You Get Big and I Get Small 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 When You Get Big and I Get Small?

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