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How long does it take to read Tree in the Trail?

Holling Clancy Holling

Tree in the Trail by Holling Clancy Holling takes about 1 hour 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 9 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1942. 63 pages, about 17,325 words. Written for children.

3 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 1 hour 56 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 9 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 43 minutes

The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A struggling cottonwood sapling becomes a landmark to travelers, a peace-medicine tree, and after its death in 1834, a yoke which is used on the trail to Santa Fe.

Subjects: Fiction, History, Juvenile fiction, Trees, Children's fiction, Trees, fiction

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