How long does it take to read Amazing Grace?
Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman takes about 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 31 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1991. 28 pages, about 7,700 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 51 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 19 minutes |
The page count is the median across 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Although a classmate says that she cannot play Peter Pan in the school play because she is black, Grace discovers that she can do anything she sets her mind to do.
Subjects: African Americans, Fiction, Girls, Identity, Juvenile fiction, Theater
