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How long does it take to read The Monster at the End of This Book?

Jon Stone, Michael Smollin

The Monster at the End of This Book by Jon Stone, Michael Smollin takes about 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 26 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1971. 24 pages, about 6,600 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 44 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 26 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 17 minutes

The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Is there a monster at the end of this book? Lovable, furry old Grover believes that there is, and he will try anything to stop you from turning the pages to find him! The Monster at the End of This Book, the bestselling Sesame Street book of all time, is an exciting and highly original tale that children will want to read again and again.

Subjects: Children's Media Tie-In Books, Children’s Board Books, Children’s Picture Books, self-reference, Fiction, Monsters

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