How long does it take to read The Mennyms?
Sylvia Waugh
The Mennyms by Sylvia Waugh takes about 4 hours 20 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 20 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1993. 236 pages, about 64,900 words. Written for children.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 13 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 20 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 42 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A family of life-sized rag dolls live quietly and happily in a British village, secure that everyone takes them as human, until a letter from their landlord's relative in Australia threatens their existence.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Family life, Fiction, Mennyms (Fictitious characters), Dolls, Children's fiction
