How long does it take to read Old Town in the Green Groves?
Old Town in the Green Groves by Cynthia Rylant takes about 3 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours
A weekend read
First published 2002. 164 pages, about 45,100 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
After grasshoppers ruin the crops, eight-year-old Laura Ingalls and her family leave Plum Creek and move to Burr Oak, Iowa, where they experience life in a small town and help manage a hotel.
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life, fiction, Iowa, fiction, Family life, fiction, Minnesota, fiction, Hotels, motels, etc., fiction, Children's fiction