How long does it take to read Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia?
Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish, Wallace Tripp takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Amelia Bedelia
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About 1 hour 10 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1972. 64 pages, about 17,600 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 44 minutes |
The page count is the median across 21 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.
Subjects: Children's fiction, Household employees, fiction, Baseball, fiction, Humorous stories, Amelia-Bedelia (Fictitious character), Baseball
