How long does it take to read Pigs Will Be Pigs?
Amy Axelrod
Pigs Will Be Pigs by Amy Axelrod takes about 44 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 44 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1994. 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 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The hungry Pig family learns about money and buying power as they turn the house upside down looking for enough money to buy dinner at the local restaurant.
Subjects: Picture books, Money, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Personal Finance, Pigs