How long does it take to read Break-Out at the Bug Lab?
Ruth Horowitz, Joan Holub
Break-Out at the Bug Lab by Ruth Horowitz, Joan Holub takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2001. 48 pages, about 13,200 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 | 1 hour 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When a giant cockroach named Max escapes from their mother's bug laboratory, Leo and his brother receive help from a mysterious stranger who advises them to think like a bug in order to recapture the runaway roach.
Subjects: Children's fiction, Insects, fiction, Brothers, Cockroaches, Fiction, Insects
