How long does it take to read Ox-cart Man?
Donald Hall, Barbara Conney
Ox-cart Man by Donald Hall, Barbara Conney takes about 44 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 44 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1979. 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 17 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Describes the day-to-day life throughout the changing seasons of an early 19th-century New England family
Subjects: Fiction, Children's fiction, New england, fiction, Caldecott Medal, Children's stories, Juvenile fiction
