How long does it take to read Escape North!?
the story of Harriet Tubman
Escape North! by Monica Kulling takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2000. 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 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Surveys the life of Harriet Tubman, including her childhood in slavery and her later work in helping other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Subjects: African American women, African Americans, Biography, Slaves, Underground railroad, Women
