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How long does it take to read The Bad Child's Book of Beasts?

Hilaire Belloc, B. T. B. 1870-1917

The Bad Child's Book of Beasts by Hilaire Belloc, B. T. B. 1870-1917 takes about 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 59 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1875. 54 pages, about 14,850 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 39 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 59 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 37 minutes

The page count is the median across 61 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Bad

Subjects: Animals, Juvenile poetry, Children's poetry, English, English Humorous poetry, Nonsense verses, Conduct of life

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