How long does it take to read Lilly's Big Day?
Lilly's Big Day by Kevin Henkes takes about 44 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Mouse books
Previous: A Box Full of Lilly
About 44 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2005. 40 pages, about 11,000 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 13 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 44 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When her teacher announces that he is getting married, Lilly the mouse sets her heart on being the flower girl at his wedding.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Weddings, Fiction, Teachers, Mice, Flower girls
