A Wolf Called Wander by the numbers
Rosanne Parry · first published 2019 · dataset 2026-07-21
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Length and reading time
| Pages (dataset edition) | 242 |
|---|---|
| Estimated words | 67,000 |
| Reading time, 300 wpm (fast) | 3 h 42 min |
| Reading time, 250 wpm (average adult) | 4 h 26 min |
| Reading time, 200 wpm (careful / younger reader) | 5 h 33 min |
| Days at 20 minutes a day | 14 |
At 242 pages, A Wolf Called Wander is longer than 60.6% of the 1,664 books on the reading lists we track. It is longer than the median book listed for grades 3-5 (186 pages).
Word counts and reading times are estimates: pages × 275 words, divided by the reading speed. Your edition's page count and your own pace will differ.
Where A Wolf Called Wander is on school reading lists
6 appearances (0.0% of all 13,258 listings in the dataset), drawn from 2 published lists, in grades 4th–6th. 6 of the 6 carry a link to the published source document.
States (2): Maryland, Nevada.
| Grade | Listings |
|---|---|
| 4th | 2 |
| 5th | 2 |
| 6th | 2 |
Sources
- Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award — Maryland's statewide children's-choice reading program (grades 4-63-520): students read the annual nominees and vote for their favorite. Winner list verified from the award's published record. · checked 2026-07-07
- Nevada Young Readers' Award — Nevada's statewide children's-choice reading program (grades 3-83-56-): students read the annual nominees and vote for their favorite. Winner list verified from the award's published record. · checked 2026-07-07
Questions
How many pages is A Wolf Called Wander?
A Wolf Called Wander by Rosanne Parry is 242 pages in the edition recorded in our dataset. Page counts vary by edition and format; at about 275 words per page that is roughly 67,000 words.
How long does it take to read A Wolf Called Wander?
About 4 h 26 min at an average adult pace of 250 words per minute (3 h 42 min at 300 wpm, 5 h 33 min at 200 wpm). At 20 minutes a day that is about 14 days.
Is A Wolf Called Wander on school reading lists?
Yes. It appears 6 times on the U.S. school reading lists, award lists and curricula in our dataset, in 2 states, most often in grades 3-5. That ranks it #620 of 1,664 listed books.
Related
- A Wolf Called Wander: reading level, grades and similar booksOn ReadingList, our sister site for school reading lists.
- Books of about the same lengthTouching Spirit Bear (241 pp.) · The Crossover (240 pp.) · Matilda (240 pp.) · Dog Man (240 pp.)
- The most assigned books, rankedAll 1,664 listed books start here.
- Book length statisticsHow long assigned books are, by grade.
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