How long does it take to read The Magic School Bus Inside a Beehive?
The Magic School Bus Inside a Beehive by Joanna Cole takes about 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 52 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1996. 47 pages, about 12,925 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 26 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 32 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The latest buzz in Ms. Frizzle's class is bees! On a class trip to a beekeeper at his hive, the bus mysteriously vibrates, shrinks, and its passengers journey inside a beehive. Inside, the Friz calls out for everyone to "be a bee", and the adventure begins! There are 14 million copies of Cole and Degen's Magic School Bus books in print. Full color.
Subjects: Beehives, Honeybee, Honey, Bees, Children's fiction, Friendship, fiction
