How long does it take to read Rescue Josh McGuire?
Rescue Josh McGuire by Ben Mikaelsen takes about 4 hours 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 53 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1991. 266 pages, about 73,150 words. Written for children.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 3 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When thirteen-year-old Josh runs away to the mountains of Montana with an orphaned bear cub destined for laboratory testing, they both must fight for their lives in a sudden snowstorm.
Subjects: Wildlife rescue, Orphaned animals, Bears, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Runaways
