How long does it take to read King Midas and the Golden Touch?
Charlotte Craft, Kinuko Y. Craft
King Midas and the Golden Touch by Charlotte Craft, Kinuko Y. Craft takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1999. 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 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A king finds himself bitterly regretting the consequences of his wish that everything he touches would turn to gold.
Subjects: Greek Mythology, Mythology, Greek, Midas (Legendary character), Legends, Mythology, classical