How long does it take to read Chicken Man?
Michelle Edwards
Chicken Man by Michelle Edwards takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1991. 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 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Each time Chicken Man is moved into a new job on the kibbutz, someone else wants to take that job instead, and the chickens suffer as a consequence.
Subjects: Jews, Occupations, Kibbutzim, Chickens, Fiction, Children's fiction
