How long does it take to read The Fish Who Could Wish?
John Bush
The Fish Who Could Wish by John Bush takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1991. 32 pages, about 8,800 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 | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A fish's wishes come true until the day he makes a foolish wish.
Subjects: Fiction, Fishes, Stories in rhyme, Wishes, Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic, Fishes, fiction