How long does it take to read The Bells of Christmas?
The Bells of Christmas by Virginia Hamilton takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 5 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1989. 59 pages, about 16,225 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Summary, Twelve-year-old Jason describes the wonderful Christmas of1890 that he and his family celebrate in their home in Springfield, Ohio.
Subjects: Fiction, Family life, African Americans, Christmas, Families, Juvenile fiction
