How long does it take to read Berlioz the Bear?
Berlioz the Bear by Jan Brett takes about 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 34 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1991. 31 pages, about 8,525 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 | 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 34 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Berlioz the bear and his fellow musicians are due to play for the town ball when the mule pulling their bandwagon refuses to move. A strange buzzing in Berlioz's double bass turns into a surprise that saves the day.
Subjects: Bears, Musicians, Animals, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Stories