How long does it take to read Day of the Dragon King?
Day of the Dragon King by Mary Pope Osborne takes about 1 hour 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 14 of Magic Tree House
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About 1 hour 28 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1998. 80 pages, about 22,000 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 25 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The magic treehouse takes Jack and Annie back two thousand years to ancient China where they must find the original copy of an old legend before the Imperial Library is burned down by the evil Dragon King.
Subjects: Tree houses, Magic, Juvenile fiction, History, Time travel, Fiction