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How long does it take to read Sun Up, Sun Down?

Gail Gibbons

Sun Up, Sun Down by Gail Gibbons takes about 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 33 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1983. 30 pages, about 8,250 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 55 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 33 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 21 minutes

The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Describes the characteristics of the sun and the ways in which it regulates life on earth.

Subjects: Pictorial works, Sun

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