How long does it take to read Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain?
Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain by Edward Ardizzone takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1936. 48 pages, about 13,200 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 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 29 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Follows the adventures of a stowaway boy, including his friendship with captain and crew and near shipwreck during a violent storm.
Subjects: Sea stories, Children's fiction, Children's stories, Illustration, Illustrators, Pictorial works
