How long does it take to read Rowan and the Zebak?
Rowan and the Zebak by Emily Rodda takes about 3 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 38 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2002. 198 pages, about 54,450 words. Written for children.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 3 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 38 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 16 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
After a flying lizard carries off his little sister, Rowan of Rin and three companions are guided by a rhyming riddle on a journey to the land of their old enemy, the Zebak, in order to rescue her. In Rowan's newest adventure, the fourth book in the popular fantasy series, the dreaded Zebak nation closes in on the gentle people of Rin. The Zebak have monsters to carry out their missions, and revenge in their hearts. When Rowan's sister is taken deep into Zebak country, Rowan undertakes a dangerous journey to rescue her. He must save his sister -- and all their people -- from this terrible menace. A fast-paced fantasy adventure!
Subjects: Fantasy, Riddles, Fantasy fiction, Juvenile fiction, Heroes, Fiction