How long does it take to read Pip and Posy?
The Scary Monster
Pip and Posy by Axel Scheffler takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2011. 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 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
It's a rainy day, so Posy decides to stay at home and do some baking. With the cupcakes safely in the oven, she settles down to lick the bowl when a large, blue, furry paw appears at her window. A moment later, a monster walks in- oh, no! But something about the monster looks familiar. . . .
Subjects: Social Issues, Rabbits, picture books, Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION, Emotions
