How long does it take to read How Kittens Grow?
How Kittens Grow by Millicent E. Selsam takes about 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 34 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1973. 31 pages, about 8,525 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 | 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 34 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
(Gr. 2-5 Age 7-10) A photographic essay describing four kittens' first eight weeks of life. Look at this tiny kitten. You could hold it in one hand. It is too little to walk. But wait! It will grow.
Subjects: Animals, Infancy, Cats, Children's fiction, Cats, fiction, Children