How long does it take to read The Tiny Seed?
The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle takes about 36 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 36 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1970. 33 pages, about 9,075 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 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 36 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 41 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons.
Subjects: Seeds, Plants, Dispersal, Plant life cycles, Juvenile fiction, Fiction
