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How long does it take to read What Katy Did?

Susan Coolidge, Adele Ledyard, Addie Ledyard

What Katy Did by Susan Coolidge, Adele Ledyard, Addie Ledyard takes about 3 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 31 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1873. 192 pages, about 52,800 words. Written for children.

8 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 52 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 31 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 12 minutes

The page count is the median across 286 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Twelve-year-old Katie, living with her father, aunt, and five siblings in a small town in the 1870's, constantly makes and breaks resolutions to be a kind and generous person like her invalid Cousin Helen, but when she herself is bedridden after an accident, Katie finds her cousin's example very hard to follow.

Subjects: Children's fiction, Conduct of life, fiction, Accidents, fiction, People with disabilities, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Single-parent families, fiction

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