How long does it take to read Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
The Getaway
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney takes about 4 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours
A weekend read
First published 2017. 218 pages, about 59,950 words. Written for children.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 39 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
With the cold weather and the stress of the approaching holiday season, the Heffleys decide to escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation. A few days in paradise should do wonders for Greg and his frazzled family. But the Heffleys soon discover that paradise isn't everything it's cracked up to be. Sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venomous critters all threaten to ruin the family's vacation. Can their trip be saved, or will this island getaway end in disaster?
Subjects: Humorous stories, Diaries, JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, Juvenile fiction, Family life, Fiction
