How long does it take to read Soldier Boys?
Dean Hughes
Soldier Boys by Dean Hughes takes about 3 hours 36 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 36 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2001. 196 pages, about 53,900 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 | 5 hours 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 36 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 15 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Two boys, one German and one American, are eager to join their respective armies during World War II, and their paths cross at the Battle of the Bulge.
Subjects: Conduct of life, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Soldiers, Children's fiction, Conduct of life, fiction