How long does it take to read Happy Birthday, Kirsten!?
Happy Birthday, Kirsten! by Janet Shaw takes about 1 hour 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 4 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1987. 58 pages, about 15,950 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 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
On a Minnesota farm in the mid 1800's, the hard working members of the Larson family find time to celebrate Kirsten's tenth birthday.
Subjects: Birthdays, Fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, Swedish Americans, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction
