How long does it take to read Who Sank the Boat?
Who Sank the Boat by Pamela Allen takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1983. 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 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The reader is invited to guess who causes the boat to sink when five animal friends of varying sizes decide to go for a row.
Subjects: Animals, Boats and boating, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Boats and boating, fiction