How long does it take to read The House in the Foothills?
The House in the Foothills by Mons Daveson takes about 3 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1970. 189 pages, about 51,975 words. Written for children.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When Laurie returned to her home town to teach, the first person she met was Brad Somers, who was introduced to her as 'our school committee's fairy godfather'. It was not long before she knew she would like a much closer relationship with him than godfather!
Subjects: Children's fiction
