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How long does it take to read In a People House?

Dr. Seuss

In a People House by Dr. Seuss takes about 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 33 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1972. 30 pages, about 8,250 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 55 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 33 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 21 minutes

The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Easy-to-read rhyme cites a number of common household items.

Subjects: Houses, fiction, Children's fiction, Mice, fiction, Birds, fiction, Habitations, Ouvrages illustre s.

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