How long does it take to read Calico Bush?
Rachel Field, Allen Lewis
Calico Bush by Rachel Field, Allen Lewis takes about 3 hours 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 41 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1931. 201 pages, about 55,275 words. Written for children.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In 1743, thirteen-year-old Marguerite Ledoux travels to Maine as the indentured servant of a family that regards her as little better than the Indians that threaten them, but her strength, quick thinking and courage surprise them all.
Subjects: Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Orphans, Frontier and pioneer life, Indentured servants, History
