How long does it take to read The Horse in Harry's Room?
The Horse in Harry's Room by Syd Hoff takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1970. 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 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Although no one else can see it, Harry is very pleased to have a horse in his room.
Subjects: Imaginary playmates in fiction, Imaginary playmates, Fiction, Children's stories, Horses, Fantasy