Publication Date: June 26, 2012
Reading Level: Lexile Measure 890L, Scholastic Guided Reading Level R
Interest Level: Grades 3-7; Age Level: 8 - 12
Major Awards: 1992 Newbery Winner
Number of Pages: 156 pages
Approximate Word Count: 209,840 words for The Shiloh Collection: Shiloh; Shiloh Season; Saving Shiloh; Shiloh Christmas (The Shiloh Quartet) -- The average reader will spend 13 hours and 59 minutes reading The Shiloh Collection at 250 words per minute.*
Audible Book Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
Book Themes: Becoming Emotionally Involved in a Problem, Importance of Family, Friendship
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Setting: Friendly, West Virginia
Important Quote:
…and I’m thinking how nothing is as simple as you guess-not right or wrong, not Judd Travers, not even me or this dog I got here. But the good part is I saved Shiloh and opened my eyes some. Now that ain’t bad for eleven
First Line: The day Shiloh come, we're having us a big Sunday dinner.
Point of View: First Person Point of View through Marty Preston
*Estimate from Reading Length