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