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How long does it take to read Ed Emberley's Great Thumbprint Drawing Book?

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Ed Emberley's Great Thumbprint Drawing Book by Ed Emberley takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 53 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1977. 48 pages, about 13,200 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 1 hour 28 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 53 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 33 minutes

The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Instructions for creating a variety of shapes and figures using thumbprints and a few simple lines.

Subjects: Thumbprints in art, Technique, Drawing

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