How long does it take to read Billy and Blaze?
C. W. Anderson
Billy and Blaze by C. W. Anderson takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1936. 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 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Billy and Blaze (1936) was written and illustrated by Clarence William Anderson. Billy and Blaze is the first in an eleven book series. All the books are about a little boy, Billy, and his pony, Blaze, whom he receives as a birthday gift in the first book. Billy and Blaze enjoy a new adventure in each book while learning a lesson. Anderson always explains the proper care of a horse (pony) with accurate but interesting detail.
Subjects: Horses, Fiction, Children's fiction, Horses, fiction, Ponies, fiction