How long does it take to read Smoky Night?
Smoky Night by Eve Bunting takes about 40 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 40 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1994. 36 pages, about 9,900 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 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 40 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the values of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality.
Subjects: Fiction, Riots, Juvenile fiction, Interpersonal relations, Neighborliness, Human relations
