How long does it take to read Bring Me Some Apples, and I'll Make You a Pie?
Robbin Gourley
Bring Me Some Apples, and I'll Make You a Pie by Robbin Gourley takes about 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 52 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2008. 47 pages, about 12,925 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 26 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 32 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
From the whippoorwill's call on the first day of spring through the first snowfall, Edna and members of her family gather fruits, berries, and vegetables from the fields, garden, and orchard on their Virginia farm and turn them into wonderful meals. Includes facts about the life of Edna Lewis, a descendant of slaves who grew up to be a famous chef, and five recipes.
Subjects: Farm life, Harvesting, Juvenile fiction, Family life, Fiction, Childhood and youth
