How long does it take to read The Magic School Bus and the Climate Challenge?
The Magic School Bus and the Climate Challenge by Joanna Cole takes about 44 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 44 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2010. 40 pages, about 11,000 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 13 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 44 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Trust the bestselling science series of all time to get down to the facts on global warming, so kids can understand the crisis - and how they can help solve it. Like it or not, global warming is a hot topic, and it will affect the younger generation the most. So why not turn to the teacher kids like the most, Ms. Frizzle! Only the Friz can boil all the hoopla down to the scientific facts in a fun and informative way. With trademark simplicity and wit, Joanna Cole explains why the earth is getting warmer, and Bruce Degen's bright, action-filled illustrations make the science easy to understand and fun to learn. This team brings a new, improved understanding to climate change, engaging kids and empowering all. Teachers will cheer!
Subjects: School field trips, Climatic changes, Pictorial works, Energy conservation, Juvenile fiction, Global warming