How long does it take to read E.T., the Book of the Green Planet?
E.T., the Book of the Green Planet by William Kotzwinkle takes about 4 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 30 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1985. 245 pages, about 67,375 words. Written for children.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 29 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 30 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 48 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Continues E.T.'s story.
Subjects: Fiction, Extraterrestrial beings, Science fiction, Fantasy, Human-alien encounters, Life on other planets
