How long does it take to read Duke Ellington?
Andrea Davis Pinkney, J. Brian Pinkney
Duke Ellington by Andrea Davis Pinkney, J. Brian Pinkney takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1998. 32 pages, about 8,800 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A brief recounting of the career of this jazz musician and composer who, along with his orchestra, created music that was beyond category.
Subjects: African Americans, Biography, Jazz musicians, Musicians, African americans, biography
