How long does it take to read --If You Lived at the Time of the Great San Francisco Earthquake?
--If You Lived at the Time of the Great San Francisco Earthquake by Ellen Levine takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 10 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1987. 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 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This book takes you to San Francisco, California, shortly before, during and after the great earthquake of April 18, 1906.
Subjects: Earthquake, Earthquakes, History, Fires
