It takes the average reader and 40 minutes to read The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
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The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen is 40 pages long, and a total of 10,000 words.
This makes it 13% the length of the average book. It also has 12% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 54 minutes to read The Ugly Duckling aloud.
The Ugly Duckling is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.
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