How long does it take to read Margaux with an X?
Margaux with an X by Ronald Koertge takes about 3 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 2 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2004. 165 pages, about 45,375 words. Written for children.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 3 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Margaux, known as a "tough chick" at her Los Angeles high school, makes a connection with Danny, who, like her, struggles with the emotional impact of family violence and abuse.
Subjects: Sexual abuse, Fiction, Family violence, Emotional problems, Sexual abuse victims, Children's fiction