How long does it take to read Lost and Found?
Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2005. 32 pages, about 8,800 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 | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 25 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
While trying his best to help a penguin that has shown up at his door, a boy journeys all the way to the South Pole, only to realize that the penguin was never lost.
Subjects: Lost and found possessions, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Voyages and travels, Penguins, Friendship
