Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of A Year Down Yonder is 5th and 6th grade.
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 4 |
SMOG Index | Grade 6 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 6 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 6 |
The estimated word count of A Year Down Yonder is 31,620 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 2 hrs 7 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 3 hrs 31 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 1 hrs 11 mins.
A Year Down Yonder - 31,620 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 3 hrs 31 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 2 hrs 7 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 1 hrs 11 mins |
for A Year Down Yonder
In 1937, during the Depression, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice, initially apprehensive about leaving Chicago to spend a year with her fearsome, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois, gradually begins to better understand and admire her grandmother's unusual qualities.