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How long does it take to read Theater Shoes?

Noel Streatfeild

Theater Shoes by Noel Streatfeild takes about 5 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 14 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1983. 285 pages, about 78,375 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 8 hours 43 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 14 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 16 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Three orphans are forced to enter a theater school by their grandmother, a famous actress. Unable to pay the tuition, they are given scholarships from the now-grown orphans from Ballet Shoes. Will they be able to live up to their patrons’ legacies? The children are ready to run away—until they discover their hidden talents.

Subjects: Theater, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Acting, Children's fiction, Theater, fiction

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