How Long to Read Why the Chimes Rang

How Long Does it Take to Read Why the Chimes Rang?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 48 minutes to read Why the Chimes Rang by Raymond MacDonald Alden

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

Description

"Why the Chimes Rang" by is a collection of highly imaginative modern fairy tales which inspire children to right behavior. Written by Raymond Macdonald Alden, this classic includes two Christmas stories--"Why the Chimes Rang" and "In the Great Walled Country", plus a variety of other stories (such as "The Knights of the Silver Shield) suitable for different seasons of the year. The title story, "Why the Chimes Rang," is a truly endearing narration about two young boys who dream of going to a special Christmas service at a somewhat distant church. It will take the boys all afternoon to walk to the church. Along the way they come upon a woman who has fallen in the snow and is in desperate need of help. The older brother stays with her and sends "little brother" on to the church for the Christmas service. Afterwards, he is to return with help. The Christmas chimes in this church have not been heard for many years, but they rang that night-all because of two young boys, who in all of their innocence truly understood about giving and Christmas. The favorite Christmas story of many, "Why the Chimes Rang" captures the true meaning of Christmas in a simple yet rich and beautiful way. If you could have but one book (outside of the Bible) for Christmas, this should be the one!

How long is Why the Chimes Rang?

Why the Chimes Rang by Raymond MacDonald Alden is 106 pages long, and a total of 27,136 words.

This makes it 36% the length of the average book. It also has 33% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Why the Chimes Rang Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 28 minutes to read Why the Chimes Rang aloud.

What Reading Level is Why the Chimes Rang?

Why the Chimes Rang 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.

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