How long does it take to read A Fly Went by?
Marshall McClintock, Mike McClintock, Fritz Siebel
A Fly Went by by Marshall McClintock, Mike McClintock, Fritz Siebel takes about 1 hour 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 14 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1958. 67 pages, about 18,425 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 14 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 46 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A sheep with its foot caught in a tin can sets off a chase with a fly in the lead.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme, Juvenile fiction, Animals, Fiction, Insects, Spiders, Children's fiction
