How long does it take to read You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Toilets!?
You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Toilets! by Fiona MacDonald takes about 40 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 40 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2014. 36 pages, about 9,900 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 | 1 hour 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 40 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe what it would be like to live without the toilet and describes how people managed to dispose of their waste in the past.
Subjects: Toilets, Sewage disposal, History, Beauty, personal
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