How long does it take to read Watch Out! A Giant!?
Watch Out! A Giant! by Eric Carle takes about 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 31 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1978. 28 pages, about 7,700 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 | 51 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 19 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Two children are caught by a giant who plans to have them for dinner.
Subjects: Giants, Fiction, Children's stories, Children's fiction, Giants, fiction, Lift-the-flap books -- Specimens