How long does it take to read Greg's Microscope?
Greg's Microscope by Millicent E. Selsam takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 10 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1963. 64 pages, about 17,600 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 44 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Greg makes fascinating discoveries about things he finds at home when he looks at them through his new microscope.
Subjects: Microscope and microscopy, Microscopy, Instruction and study, Bibliography, Woodwind instruments, Microscopes
