How long does it take to read Uncle Elephant?
Uncle Elephant by Arnold Lobel takes about 1 hour 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 9 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1981. 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 29 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Uncle Elephant comes to the rescue when his nephew's parents are lost at sea and cares for him until they are found again.
Subjects: Fiction, Elephants, Uncles, Juvenile fiction, Tíos, Elefantes
