How long does it take to read A Child's Garden of Verses?
A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson takes about 2 hours 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 8 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1885. 116 pages, about 31,900 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 33 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 20 minutes |
The page count is the median across 116 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Rediscover the delight and innocence of childhood in these classic poems from celebrated author, Robert Louis Stevenson. From make-believe to climbing trees, bedtime stories to morning play and favourite cousins to beloved mothers. Here is a very special collection to be treasured forever.
Subjects: Children's poetry, Scottish, Scottish poetry, Children's poetry, English, Poetry, Children's poetry, English poetry
