How long does it take to read "I Can't" Said the Ant?
Polly Cameron
"I Can't" Said the Ant by Polly Cameron takes about 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 41 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1961. 37 pages, about 10,175 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 | 1 hour 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This ant... Just can't. And so he shant. The end.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme, Insects, Juvenile fiction, Motivation (Psychology), Nonsense verses, Reading (Primary)
