How long does it take to read How My Parents Learned to Eat?
Ina R. Friedman
How My Parents Learned to Eat by Ina R. Friedman takes about 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 33 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1984. 30 pages, about 8,250 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 | 55 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An American sailor courts a Japanese girl and each tries, in secret, to learn the other's way of eating.
Subjects: Fiction, Tableware, Manners and customs, Children's stories, American, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction
