How long does it take to read Best Friends for Frances?
Best Friends for Frances by Russell Hoban takes about 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Frances the Badger
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About 34 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1969. 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 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When Albert and his buddies have a "no girls" baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a "Best Friends Outing -- No Boys."
Subjects: Fiction, Badgers, Brothers and sisters, Juvenile fiction, Frances (Fictitious character), Friendship
