How long does it take to read Color Zoo?
Color Zoo by Lois Ehlert takes about 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 25 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1989. 23 pages, about 6,325 words. Written for children.
1 day at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 42 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 16 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Introduces colors and shapes with illustrations of shapes on die-cut pages that form animal faces when placed on top of one another.
Subjects: Color, Study and teaching (Elementary), Geometry, Shape, Visual perception, Animals
