How long does it take to read Thomas and Friends?
Thomas and Friends by W. Awdry takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2003. 32 pages, about 8,800 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 | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 24 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Unfold the giant track, wind up Thomas and watch him travel around Sodor, through the station, past the level crossing and the seaside and all the way to the circus! Then read the story that follows his journey, meetings lots of friends along the way.
Subjects: Big books, Picture puzzles, Railroad trains, Juvenile fiction, Specimens, Toy and movable books
