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How long does it take to read The Big Orange Splot?

Daniel Pinkwater

The Big Orange Splot by Daniel Pinkwater takes about 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 34 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1886. 31 pages, about 8,525 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 57 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 34 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 21 minutes

The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

When a seagull drops a can of orange paint on his neat house, Mr. Plumbean gets an idea that affects his entire neighborhood.

Subjects: Individuality, Individuality in fiction, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, Friendship, fiction

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