How long does it take to read Bound for Oregon?
Bound for Oregon by Jean Van Leeuwen takes about 3 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 4 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1994. 167 pages, about 45,925 words. Written for children.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A fictionalized account of the journey made by nine-year-old Mary Ellen Todd and her family from their home in Arkansas westward over the Oregon Trail in 1852.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Overland journeys to the Pacific, Fiction, Children's fiction, Oregon, fiction, Oregon national historic trail, fiction
