How long does it take to read Someone Like You?
Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen takes about 5 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 9 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1998. 281 pages, about 77,275 words. Written for children.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 35 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Halley's junior year of high school includes the death of her best friend Scarlett's boyfriend, the discovery that Scarlett is pregnant, and Halley's own first serious relationship.
Subjects: Pregnancy, Fiction, Unmarried mothers, Friendship, Children's fiction, Friendship, fiction