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How long does it take to read Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day?

Donald J. Sobol

Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day by Donald J. Sobol takes about 1 hour 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 46 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1970. 96 pages, about 26,400 words. Written for children.

4 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 2 hours 56 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 46 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 6 minutes

The page count is the median across 23 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Leroy Brown is back in the next six books in the Encyclopedia Brown series. As Idavilles ten-year-old star detective, Encyclopedia has an uncanny knack for trivia. With his unconventional knowledge, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve some of the most baffling crimes. With ten confounding mysteries in each book, not only does Encyclopedia have a chance to solve them, but readers are given all the clues as well and can chime in with their own solutions. Interactive and funits classic Encyclopedia Brown!

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, Mystery and detective stories, Short stories, Juvenile Fiction, American Detective and mystery stories, Mystery fiction

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