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How long does it take to read Dragon Steel?

Laurence Yep

Dragon Steel by Laurence Yep takes about 5 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

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About 5 hours 4 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1985. 276 pages, about 75,900 words. Written for children.

11 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 8 hours 26 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 4 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 10 minutes

The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

To free her clan from slavery at underwater forges, the dragon princess Shimmer and her human companion Thorn combat the Dragon King's jealousy and treachery.

Subjects: Princess Shimmer (Fictitious character), Fiction, Fantasy, Dragons, Fantasy fiction, Children's fiction

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