How long does it take to read Hana's Suitcase?
Karen Levine
Hana's Suitcase by Karen Levine takes about 2 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 2 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2002. 111 pages, about 30,525 words. Written for children.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 24 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 16 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A biography of a Czech girl who died in the Holocaust, told in alternating chapters with an account of how the curator of a Japanese Holocaust center learned about her life after Hana's suitcase was sent to her.
Subjects: Jewish children in the Holocaust, Study and teaching, Horokōsuto Kyōiku Shiryō Sentā, Biography, History, Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
