How long does it take to read Ashanti to Zulu?
Margaret Musgrove
Ashanti to Zulu by Margaret Musgrove takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1976. 32 pages, about 8,800 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 | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Explains some traditions and customs of 26 African tribes beginning with letters from A to Z.
Subjects: Social life and customs, Ethnology, Alphabet, Rites and ceremonies, Alphabet books, Caldecott Medal
