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How long does it take to read So You Want to Be a Wizard?

Diane Duane

So You Want to Be a Wizard by Diane Duane takes about 7 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 1 of Young Wizards

Next: Deep Wizardry

About 7 hours 4 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1983. 385 pages, about 105,875 words. Written for children.

15 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 11 hours 46 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 4 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 25 minutes

The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Thirteen-year-old Nita, tormented by a gang of bullies because she won't fight back, finds the help she needs in a library book on wizardry which guides her into another dimension.

Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Books and reading, Bullies, Bullying

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