How long does it take to read Eating the Alphabet?
fruits and vegetables from A to Z
Eating the Alphabet by Lois Ehlert takes about 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 37 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1989. 34 pages, about 9,350 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 | 1 hour 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke to yam and zucchini.
Subjects: Alphabet, Vegetables, Fruit, Alphabet books
