How long does it take to read Just a Mess?
Just a Mess by Mercer Mayer takes about 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 26 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1987. 24 pages, about 6,600 words. Written for children.
1 day at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 44 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 26 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 17 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A boy cleans up his messy room to try to find his baseball mitt.
Subjects: Orderliness, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, Manners and customs, fiction
