How long does it take to read The King, the Mice, and the Cheese?
Nancy Gurney
The King, the Mice, and the Cheese by Nancy Gurney takes about 1 hour 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 9 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1965. 63 pages, about 17,325 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 43 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A king runs into trouble when he tries to protect his cheese from the palace mice.
Subjects: Fiction, Kings, queens, rulers, Mice, Juvenile fiction, Kings, queens, rulers, etc
