How long does it take to read Dumpling Days?
Dumpling Days by Grace Lin takes about 4 hours 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Pacy
Previous: The Year of the Rat
About 4 hours 54 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2012. 267 pages, about 73,425 words. Written for children.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 10 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 4 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When Pacy, her two sisters, and their parents go to Taiwan to celebrate Grandma's sixtieth birthday, the girls learn a great deal about their heritage.
Subjects: Fiction, Family life, Taiwanese Americans, Juvenile fiction, Families, Children's fiction
