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How long does it take to read A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch?

Jill Murphy, Dominique Boutel, Anne Panzani

A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch by Jill Murphy, Dominique Boutel, Anne Panzani takes about 2 hours 20 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 20 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1982. 127 pages, about 34,925 words. Written for children.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 3 hours 53 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 20 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 27 minutes

The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Although her second year at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches starts off better than her first, Mildred Hubble soon regains her reputation as the worst witch in the school when she and Ethel Hallow resume feuding.

Subjects: Young Adult Fiction, Fiction, Witches, Schools, Juvenile fiction, Children's stories

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