How long does it take to read Clifford's First Halloween?
Clifford's First Halloween by Norman Bridwell takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1995. 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 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Clifford the small red puppy valiantly tries to celebrate Halloween with Emily Elizabeth, but he is too small to wear a mask or dress up as a scary ghost and decides to climb into a pumpkin and turn it into a barking jack-o'-lantern.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Halloween, Dogs, Fiction, Children's fiction, Halloween, fiction
