How long does it take to read The Gingerbread Kid Goes to School?
The Gingerbread Kid Goes to School by Joan Holub takes about 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 33 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2002. 30 pages, about 8,250 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 | 55 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The principal bakes a gingerbread kid. He puts on eyes, a nose, and a mouth. The gingerbread kid runs away. Can they catch him? Based on the folk tale, The gingerbread boy.
Subjects: Schools, Juvenile fiction, Elementary school principals, Fiction, Humorous stories, Schools, fiction
