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How long does it take to read Cross Your Fingers, Spit in Your Hat?

superstitions and other beliefs.

Alvin Schwartz, Glen Rounds

Cross Your Fingers, Spit in Your Hat by Alvin Schwartz, Glen Rounds takes about 2 hours 57 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 57 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1974. 161 pages, about 44,275 words. Written for children.

6 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 4 hours 55 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 57 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 51 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Superstitions about such topics as love and marriage, money, ailments, travel, the weather, and death.

Subjects: Superstition, Folklore, Folklore, united states

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