How long does it take to read Katy No-Pocket?
Emmy Payne
Katy No-Pocket by Emmy Payne takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1944. 32 pages, about 8,800 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 | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Desolate Katy Kangaroo has no pocket in which to carry her son Freddy, so she asks all the other animals how they carry their children and finally goes to the city to find a pocket of her own.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Kangaroos, Individuality, Fiction, Children's fiction, Kangaroos, fiction