The million dollar putt vs The View from Saturday: Which Should You Read?
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The million dollar putt
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Assisted by his neighbor, Birdie, blind thirteen-year-old Ed "Bogie" Bogard will win one million dollars if he can sink a ten-foot putt in Hawaii's fifth annual Angus Killick Memorial Tournament.
The View from Saturday
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Four students, with their own individual stories, develop a special bond and attract the attention of their teacher, a paraplegic, who chooses them to represent their sixth-grade class in the Academic Bowl competition.
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The verdict
- Readers rate The million dollar putt highest: The million dollar putt 4.2 · The View from Saturday 3.8.
- The View from Saturday has the widest readership — 46922 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| The million dollar putt | The View from Saturday | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (546) | 3.8 (46922) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (1) | 4.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (197) |
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Reception
| The million dollar putt | The View from Saturday | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 546 | 46922 |
| Editions | 8 | 26 |
| Citations | — | 8 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 210 | — |
| Reading it now | 29 | — |
| Written reviews | 85 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 66 | 749 |
| Pages | 169 | 169 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: The million dollar putt or The View from Saturday?
The million dollar putt has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The million dollar putt 4.2/5, The View from Saturday 3.8/5).
Which is shorter to read: The million dollar putt or The View from Saturday?
The million dollar putt is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The million dollar putt (169 pages, ≈ 3 h 08 m); The View from Saturday (169 pages, ≈ 3 h 08 m).
Which is harder to read: The million dollar putt or The View from Saturday?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The million dollar putt: Moderate; The View from Saturday: Moderate.