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How long does it take to read The Sailor Dog?

Margaret Wise Brown

The Sailor Dog by Margaret Wise Brown takes about 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 26 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1953. 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 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A dog who has always wanted to go to sea realizes his dream.

Subjects: Dogs, Fiction, Sea stories, Juvenile fiction, Picture books for children, Children's fiction

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