How long does it take to read The Quiltmaker's Gift?
Jeff Brumbeau
The Quiltmaker's Gift by Jeff Brumbeau takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1999. 48 pages, about 13,200 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 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When a generous quiltmaker finally agrees to make a quilt for a greedy king but only under certain conditions, she causes him to undergo a change of heart.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Quiltmakers, Generosity, Kings and rulers, Kings, queens, rulers
