Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv
Published 2006 · 79,750 words · about 5 hours at an average pace
How hard is Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder to read?
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder scores 41 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it moderately challenging. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.
- Vocabulary: 42 out of 100
- Plain journalistic vocabulary.
- Sentence structure: 45 out of 100
- Clear, readable sentences.
- Abstraction: 48 out of 100
- Concrete anecdote supporting one broad claim.
- Information density: 55 out of 100
- Moderate; a good deal of research summarised.
How Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder is regarded
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder holds a literary regard score of 47 out of 100, weighing its place in the canon, its critical reception, its influence on other writers, and the standing of its author. Regard is measured separately from difficulty: a demanding book is not necessarily an admired one.