How long does it take to read The Bee Tree?
The Bee Tree by Patricia Polacco takes about 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 39 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1993. 35 pages, about 9,625 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 4 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 24 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
To teach his daughter the value of books, a father leads a growing crowd in search of the tree where the bees keep all their honey.
Subjects: Fiction, Books and reading, Bees, Juvenile fiction, Armstrong Elementary, Reading List
