How long does it take to read Nature's Green Umbrella?
tropical rain forests
Nature's Green Umbrella by Gail Gibbons takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1994. 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 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Describes the climatic conditions of the rain forest as well as the different layers of plants and animals that comprise the ecosystem.
Subjects: Rain forests, Rain forest ecology, Ecology
