How long does it take to read Higglety Pigglety Pop!?
Or There Must Be More to Life
Higglety Pigglety Pop! by Maurice Sendak takes about 1 hour 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 24 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1920. 76 pages, about 20,900 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 | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 24 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 52 minutes |
The page count is the median across 25 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Bored with her luxurious life, Jennie goes out into the world to look for "something more than everything". She learns that the World Mother Goose Theatre needs a leading lady and eventually finds herself the star of the show.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Dogs, Sealyham terriers, Fiction, Acting, Animals