How long does it take to read At the Waterworks?
At the Waterworks by Joanna Cole takes about 43 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 43 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1986. 39 pages, about 10,725 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 12 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 43 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 27 minutes |
The page count is the median across 33 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Facts, fun and wacky humor abound when Senorita Carola takes her students on a field trip to the waterworks in this Spanish language edition of The magic school bus at the waterworks.
Subjects: Hydrology, Waterworks, Biodegradation, Biodegradación, Literatura juvenil, Water treatment plants