Reading time
How long does it take to read On the Banks of Plum Creek?
On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder is about 338 pages, so it takes about 6 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 12 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
5 h 55 min
On the Banks of Plum Creek · Laura Ingalls Wilder · first published 1937
- Pages
- 338
- 30 min a day
- 12 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 7 h 49 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 5 h 55 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 4 h 42 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 3 h 31 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 24 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 12 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 8 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 6 days |
Page count: median of 82 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#4 in Little House
Next in the series: By the Shores of Silver Lake (1939, 290 pages)
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On the Banks of Plum Creek: reading time questions
- How many pages is On the Banks of Plum Creek?
- On the Banks of Plum Creek is about 338 pages. That is the median across the 82 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read On the Banks of Plum Creek?
- About 5 h 55 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 4 h 42 min.
- How many days to read On the Banks of Plum Creek at 30 minutes a day?
- About 12 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 24 days, and at an hour a day about 6 days.
- What number is On the Banks of Plum Creek in the Little House series?
- On the Banks of Plum Creek is book 4 in Little House by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
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