Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak
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The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 40 minutes to read Where the Wild Things Are.
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Where the Wild Things Are
Published
2013
Publisher
Bound to Stay Bound Books
Pages
40
ISBN-13
9798855121414
Description
This is an inspired children's book about a boy's passage through tempestuous aspects of life. Max, a naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things, where he becomes their king.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Where the Wild Things Are?
This edition of Where the Wild Things Are has approximately 40 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Where the Wild Things Are?
For most readers, Where the Wild Things Are typically takes between 50m and 33m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 10,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 40m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 2 days • Estimated word count: 10,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Where the Wild Things Are?
The estimated word count for Where the Wild Things Are is approximately 10,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Where the Wild Things Are?
Where the Wild Things Are was written by Maurice Sendak.
When was Where the Wild Things Are published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2013. The original work may have been published on a different date.