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