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How long does it take to read The Scarecrow of Oz?

L. Frank Baum

The Scarecrow of Oz by L. Frank Baum takes about 2 hours 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

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About 2 hours 34 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1915. 140 pages, about 38,500 words. Written for children.

6 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 4 hours 17 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 34 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 36 minutes

The page count is the median across 503 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill take them to Oz where they help solve the problem of Pom, whose truelove's heart has been turned to ice by witches.

Subjects: Fantasy, Fiction, Fairy tales, Children's fiction, Fantasy fiction, Oz (imaginary place), fiction

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