How long does it take to read How to Twist a Dragon's Tale?
How to Twist a Dragon's Tale by Cressida Cowell takes about 4 hours 42 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 5 of How to Train Your Dragon
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About 4 hours 42 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2007. 256 pages, about 70,400 words. Written for children.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 49 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 42 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Reluctant hero Hiccup is back in the fifth installment of his hilarious misadventures.Someone has stolen the Fire-Stone. Now the volcano on Volcano Island has become active and the tremors are hatching the eggs of the Exterminator dragons! Can Hiccup return the Fire-Stone to the Volcano, stop the Volcano from erupting, and save the Tribes from being wiped out by the terrible sword-claws of the Exterminators? A fast paced plot, slapstick humor, witty dialogue and imaginative black and white illustrations enhance this exciting tale.
Subjects: Children's fiction, Vikings, fiction, Dragons, fiction, Humorous stories, Fiction, Juvenile Fiction
