How long does it take to read Crabbe's Journey?
William Bell
Crabbe's Journey by William Bell takes about 3 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 6 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1986. 169 pages, about 46,475 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 10 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Feeling misunderstood at home and at school, Crabbe, a wealthy Canadian teenager, runs off to live in the woods where he meets a mysterious woman who teaches him about outdoor survival and taking responsibility for one's life. Crabbe's is a little piece of SH*T
Subjects: Canoes and canoeing, Coming of age, Fiction, Runaway teenagers, Runaways, Survival