How long does it take to read Comet's Nine Lives?
Comet's Nine Lives by Jan Brett takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1996. 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 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Comet the cat uses up eight of his nine lives trying to find the right place to live on Nantucket Island.
Subjects: Cats, Fiction, Picture books, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Cats, fiction