How long does it take to read Franklin Wants a Pet?
Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark
Franklin Wants a Pet by Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1995. 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 23 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Franklin the turtle wants a pet and when his parents finally agree, they are surprised at the pet that Franklin chooses.
Subjects: Turtles, Fiction, Pets, Animals, Juvenile fiction, Parent-child relationship
