How long does it take to read The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher?
The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher by Molly Bang takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1980. 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 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The strawberry snatcher tries to wrest the strawberries from the grey lady but as he follows her through shops and woods he discovers some delicious blackberries instead.
Subjects: Strawberries, Stories without words, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Picture books