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How long does it take to read A Summer to Die?

Lois Lowry, Jenni Oliver

A Summer to Die by Lois Lowry, Jenni Oliver takes about 2 hours 49 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 49 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1977. 154 pages, about 42,350 words. Written for children.

6 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 4 hours 42 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 49 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 46 minutes

The page count is the median across 24 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Thirteen-year-old Meg envys her sister's beauty and popularity. Her feelings don't make it any easier for her to cope with Molly's strange illness and eventual death.

Subjects: Brothers and sisters, Brothers and sisters in fiction, Children's stories, Death, Death in fiction, Ficción juvenil

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