How long does it take to read Popcorn?
a Frank Asch bear story
Popcorn by Frank Asch 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 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Sam’s Halloween party is popping—with a massive amount of popcorn! Find out how he and his friends handle the delicious surplus in this reissue of a classic picture book from celebrated and award-winning author and illustrator Frank Asch.
Subjects: Kid's, Children, Children's, Juvenile, Fiction, Stories