How long does it take to read The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin?
Joe Troiano
The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin by Joe Troiano takes about 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 25 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2001. 23 pages, about 6,325 words. Written for children.
1 day at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 42 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 16 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Spookley is ridiculed for his odd shape until his uniqueness saves the day.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme, Juvenile fiction, Pumpkin, Picture books, Fiction
