How long does it take to read Dragon's Bait?
Dragon's Bait by Vivian Vande Velde takes about 3 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours
A weekend read
First published 1992. 164 pages, about 45,100 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Wrongly condemned of witchcraft, fifteen-year-old Alys is tempted to take revenge on her accusers when the dragon to which she has been sacrificed turns out to be an ally.
Subjects: Fiction, Fantasy, Dragons, Revenge, Fantasy fiction, Juvenile fiction
