How long does it take to read A Pocketful Of Cricket?
A Pocketful Of Cricket by Rebecca Caudill, Evaline Ness takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1964. 48 pages, about 13,200 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A boy takes his pet cricket to school where it first disturbs the class with its chirping, but then becomes the show-and-tell attraction.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Crickets, Fiction, Show-and-tell presentations, Country life, fiction, Crickets, fiction
