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How long does it take to read The Best Seat in Second Grade?

Katharine Kenah, Abby Carter

The Best Seat in Second Grade by Katharine Kenah, Abby Carter takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 53 minutes

An evening's read

First published 2005. 48 pages, about 13,200 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 28 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 53 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 33 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Sam's favorite thing about second grade is the class pet, a hamster named George Washington, so when the class goes on a field trip to a science museum, Sam cannot resist bringing George along.

Subjects: Museums, School field trips, Lost and found possessions, Juvenile fiction, Hamsters, Fiction

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