How long does it take to read "There Are Rocks in My Socks," Said the Ox to the Fox?
Patricia Thomas
"There Are Rocks in My Socks," Said the Ox to the Fox by Patricia Thomas takes about 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 41 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1979. 37 pages, about 10,175 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 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An ox gets himself into ridiculous situations made worse when he listens to the advice of his friend the fox.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme, Children's fiction
