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How long does it take to read Father Bear Comes Home?

Else Holmelund Minarik

Father Bear Comes Home by Else Holmelund Minarik takes about 1 hour 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Part of Little Bear

Previous: Little Bear Next: Little Bear's Friend

About 1 hour 8 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1959. 62 pages, about 17,050 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 54 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 8 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 43 minutes

The page count is the median across 36 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Describes the adventures of Little Bear in which he goes fishing, has the hiccups, looks for a mermaid, and welcomes Father Bear home from the sea.

Subjects: Animals, Bears, Fiction, Children's stories, Ships, Pictorial works

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