How long does it take to read The Mum-minder?
The Mum-minder by Jacqueline Wilson takes about 1 hour 18 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 18 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1993. 71 pages, about 19,525 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 18 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 49 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A hilarious, entertaining and lively account, of one chaotic week in the life of a young girl whose mother is a childminder. Now with a new introduction by Jacqueline Wilson and a brand new cover look!I'm Sadie and I'm nearly nine. Mum's a childminder, but she doesn't have to mind me. I can mind myself, easy-peasy. Lucky for Mum, because now she's got the flu, so I've got to mind her - and help with all the babies!'
Subjects: Juvenile Fiction, Fiction, Child care, Responsibility, Mothers and daughters, Humorous stories