How long does it take to read Iris and Walter?
Iris and Walter by Elissa Haden Guest takes about 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 47 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2000. 43 pages, about 11,825 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 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 47 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When Iris moves to the country, she misses the city where she formerly lived; but with the help of a new friend named Walter, she learns to adjust to her new home.
Subjects: Country life, fiction, Cities and towns, fiction, Friendship, fiction, Children's fiction, Horses, Country life