ShelfLook
Tools About
Cover of Knight and the Dragon

How long does it take to read Knight and the Dragon?

Tomie dePaola

Knight and the Dragon by Tomie dePaola takes about 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 34 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1980. 31 pages, about 8,525 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 57 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 34 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 21 minutes

The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A knight who has never fought a dragon and an equally inexperienced dragon prepare to meet each other in battle.

Subjects: Fiction, Knights and knighthood, Dragons, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Knights and knighthood, fiction

More by Tomie dePaola

Books like this

Popular books of similar length