How long does it take to read Once a Mouse?
Once a Mouse by Marcia Brown takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1961. 32 pages, about 8,800 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 | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
As it changes from mouse, to cat, to dog, to tiger, a hermit's pet also becomes increasingly vain.
Subjects: Fables, Animals, Fiction, Folklore, Juvenile fiction, Indic Fables
