How long does it take to read Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express?
Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express by Eleanor Coerr takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 10 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1995. 64 pages, about 17,600 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 44 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Sixteen-year-old Bill finds adventure when he becomes a rider for the Pony Express (though his letters home never hint at the dangers he encounters).
Subjects: Fiction, Pony express, Juvenile fiction, Pony express, fiction, Children's fiction
