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How long does it take to read Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book?

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Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book by Dr. Seuss, Seuss takes about 1 hour 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 2 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1962. 56 pages, about 15,400 words. Written for children.

3 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 1 hour 43 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 2 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 39 minutes

The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Tells, in verse, what happens when all ninety-nine zillion nine trillion and three creatures in the world go to sleep.

Subjects: Stories in rhyme, Juvenile fiction, Big books, Bedtime, Fantasy, Picture books

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