How long does it take to read Dragons in the Waters?
Dragons in the Waters by Madeleine L'Engle takes about 5 hours 22 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 2 of Polly O'Keefe
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About 5 hours 22 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1976. 293 pages, about 80,575 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 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 22 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A thirteen-year-old boy's trip to Venezuela with his cousin culminates in murder and the discovery of an unexpected bond with an Indian tribe, dating from the days of Simón Bolívar.
Subjects: Mystery and detective stories, Juvenile fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, Children's fiction, Venezuela, fiction
