How long does it take to read Possum Come A-Knockin'?
Nancy Van Laan
Possum Come A-Knockin' by Nancy Van Laan takes about 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 26 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1990. 24 pages, about 6,600 words.
1 day at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 44 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 26 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 17 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A cumulative tale in verse about a mysterious stranger that interrupts a family's daily routine.
Subjects: Family life, Fiction, Opossums, Stories in rhyme
