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How long does it take to read Keeping the Moon?

Sarah Dessen

Keeping the Moon by Sarah Dessen takes about 4 hours 11 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 11 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2000. 228 pages, about 62,700 words. Written for children.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 58 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 11 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 37 minutes

The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Fifteen-year-old Colie, a former fat girl, spends the summer working as a waitress in a beachside restaurant, staying with her overweight and eccentric Aunt Mira, and trying to explore her sense of self.

Subjects: Aunts, Weight control, Fiction, Self-esteem, Juvenile fiction, Restaurants

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