How long does it take to read The Wheel on the School?
The Wheel on the School by Meindert DeJong takes about 5 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1954. 298 pages, about 81,950 words. Written for children.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 22 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Six students in a tiny Dutch sea town engage practically the whole population in an effort to attract storks to nest on the town's roofs again.
Subjects: Children's stories, Children's fiction, Schools, fiction, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Storks
