How long does it take to read Fireflies in the Night?
Judy Hawes
Fireflies in the Night by Judy Hawes takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1963. 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 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Describes how and why fireflies make their light, how to catch and handle them, and several uses for firefly light.
Subjects: Fireflies