How long does it take to read The Wishing Tree?
The Wishing Tree by Ruth Chew takes about 2 hours 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1980. 141 pages, about 38,775 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 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 37 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A bird and cat that talk and a special tree in a nearby park involve a brother and sister in some magical adventures.
Subjects: Fantasy, Juvenile fiction, Magic, Fiction
