How long does it take to read Boss for a Day?
Boss for a Day by Tomie dePaola takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of The Barkers
Next: Hide and Seek All Week
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2001. 32 pages, about 8,800 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 | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Moffie is ten minutes older than her twin brother, Morgie, and so she is always in charge, but when their mother says she is too bossy, Moffie decides to make Morgie boss for a day.
Subjects: Fiction, Brothers and sisters, Bossiness, Twins, Dogs, Juvenile fiction
