How long does it take to read School's First Day of School?
School's First Day of School by Adam Rex takes about 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 30 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2017. 27 pages, about 7,425 words. Written for children.
1 day at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 30 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 19 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
It's the first day of school at Frederick Douglass Elementary and everyone's just a little bit nervous, especially the school itself. What will the children do once they come? Will they like the school? Will they be nice to him? The school has a rough start, but as the day goes on, he soon recovers when he sees that he's not the only one going through first-day jitters.
Subjects: Buildings, Worry in children, Elementary schools, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, First day of school
