How long does it take to read Samantha's Winter Party?
Samantha's Winter Party by Valerie Tripp takes about 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 45 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1999. 41 pages, about 11,275 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 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When her friend Nellie, the servant girl from next door, does not show up for ice skating as usual, Samantha is afraid that Nellie will not come to her party because she cannot afford to bring presents. Includes a section on ice skating in the early 1900s.
Subjects: Fiction, Friendship, Ice skating, Orphans, Piano, Children's fiction
