How long does it take to read George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt?
George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt by Lucy Hawking, Stephen Hawking takes about 5 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 29 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2009. 299 pages, about 82,225 words. Written for children.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 29 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 26 minutes |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
George is heartbroken when his neighbor Annie and her space-scientist father move to Florida, but when Annie sends him a secret message telling him she has been contacted by aliens with a terrible warning, he joins her in a galaxy-wide search for answers. Includes scientific essays on space travel.
Subjects: Fiction, Extraterrestrial beings, Exploration, Juvenile fiction, Science fiction, Astronauts
