How long does it take to read A Gift from the Lonely Doll?
Dare Wright
A Gift from the Lonely Doll by Dare Wright takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 15 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1966. 68 pages, about 18,700 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 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 47 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Edith, the Lonely Doll, wants her Christmas gift to Mr Bear to be perfect. But when she finally gives it to him, it ends up being not so perfect after all. Or is it? With a little love and ingenuity, maybe Edith can make the perfect present for everyone.
Subjects: Teddy bears, Fiction, Gifts, Scarves, Christmas, Dolls
