How long does it take to read Changes for Kirsten?
Changes for Kirsten by Janet Shaw takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 10 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1988. 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 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A tough Minnesota winter brings many changes to Kirsten's frontier life, including the new responsibility of helping her brother Lars set his traps and a move into a new house for her family.
Subjects: Swedish Americans, Frontier and pioneer life, Fiction, Children's fiction, Minnesota, fiction, Emigration and immigration, fiction
