How long does it take to read Redwoods?
Redwoods by Jason Chin takes about 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 41 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2009. 37 pages, about 10,175 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 | 1 hour 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A young city boy, riding the subway, finds an abandoned book about redwoods. He finds himself in the very forest described in the book. After finishing the book, he leaves it for someone else to read.
Subjects: Boys, Redwoods, Coast redwood, Juvenile fiction, Giant sequoia, Fiction