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How long does it take to read Encyclopedia Brown Shows the Way?

Donald J. Sobol

Encyclopedia Brown Shows the Way 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 1972. 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 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Encyclopedia Brown, brilliant fifth-grade amateur detective, solves ten crimes. The reader may match solutions with those at the end of the book.

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, Children's stories, Mystery and detective stories, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Problem solving

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