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How long does it take to read Baby Island?

Carol Ryrie Brink

Baby Island by Carol Ryrie Brink takes about 2 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 56 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1937. 160 pages, about 44,000 words. Written for children.

6 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 4 hours 53 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 56 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 50 minutes

The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

When a ferocious storm hits their ship, young Mary and Jean become stranded on a deserted island. They're not the only survivors; with them are four babies. Immediately the sisters set out to make the island a home for themselves and the little ones.

Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Infants, Babies, Sisters, Islands

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