How long does it take to read Monsters Don't Eat Broccoli?
Barbara Jean Hicks
Monsters Don't Eat Broccoli by Barbara Jean Hicks takes about 44 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 44 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2009. 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 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Rhyming text reveals many things a monster will eat and that they will not consume vegetables, especially not broccoli.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme, Monsters -- Fiction, Food habits -- Fiction, Children's fiction, Imagination, fiction, Food habits, fiction
