How long does it take to read Madeline and the Bad Hat?
Madeline and the Bad Hat by Ludwig Bemelmans takes about 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Madeline
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About 59 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1956. 54 pages, about 14,850 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 39 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 37 minutes |
The page count is the median across 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When the Spanish ambassador moves in next door, Madeline and the rest of the twelve little girls discover that his son is not the best neighbor.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Stories in rhyme, Picture books, Friendship, Madeline <Fictitious character>, Picture books for children
