How long does it take to read Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back?
a Native American year of moons
Joseph Bruchac, J. Bruchac, Jonathan London
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back by Joseph Bruchac, J. Bruchac, Jonathan London takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1992. 32 pages, about 8,800 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 | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Celebrates the seasons of the year through poems from the legends of such Native American tribes as the Cherokee, Cree, and Sioux.
Subjects: Indians of North America, Juvenile poetry, Seasons, Folklore, Poetry, Children's poetry, American