How long does it take to read Clever Tom and the Leprechaun?
Linda Shute
Clever Tom and the Leprechaun by Linda Shute takes about 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 37 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1988. 34 pages, about 9,350 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 | 1 hour 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Clever Tom Fitzpatrick thinks his fortune is made when he captures a leprechaun and forces him to reveal the hiding place of his gold, but the leprechaun is clever too.
Subjects: Folklore, Leprechauns, Fiction, Children's fiction, Occultism, fiction, Animals, mythical
