How long does it take to read The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse?
The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse by Mac Barnett takes about 44 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 44 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2017. 40 pages, about 11,000 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 13 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 44 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When a mouse is swallowed by a wolf, he learns that a duck devoured earlier has set up a table to enjoy the food the gluttonous predator eats.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Humorous stories, Animals, Wolves, fiction, Ducks, fiction, Mice, fiction
