How long does it take to read Thumbelina?
Hans Christian Andersen, Elsa Beskow, Michael Foreman, Michael Morpurgo, Kimberley Reynolds, Catherine Babok, Susannah Mary Paull
Thumbelina by Hans Christian Andersen, Elsa Beskow, Michael Foreman, Michael Morpurgo, Kimberley Reynolds, Catherine Babok, Susannah Mary Paull takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1911. 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 79 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The adventures of a tiny girl no bigger than a thumb and her many animal friends.
Subjects: Fairy tales, Cuentos de hadas, Literatura juvenil, Cuentos infantiles, Children's stories, Danish, Miniature books
