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How long does it take to read Doctor De Soto?

William Steig

Doctor De Soto by William Steig takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 35 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1982. 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 48 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Dr. De Soto, a mouse dentist, copes with the toothaches of various animals except those with a taste for mice, until the day a fox comes to him in great pain.

Subjects: Children's fiction, Physicians, fiction, Mice, fiction, Animals, fiction, Animales, Animals

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