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How long does it take to read Mr. Putter & Tabby Pick the Pears?

Cynthia Rylant

Mr. Putter & Tabby Pick the Pears by Cynthia Rylant takes about 48 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 48 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1948. 44 pages, about 12,100 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 21 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 48 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 30 minutes

The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

When he gets too old to climb up the ladder, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby figure out an ingenious way to pick pears for pear jelly.

Subjects: Fiction, Fruit, Cats, Old age, Children's fiction, Old age, fiction

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