How long does it take to read Surprising Sharks (Boston Globe-Horn Book Honors (Awards))?
Surprising Sharks (Boston Globe-Horn Book Honors (Awards)) by Nicola Davies takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2003. 32 pages, about 8,800 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 | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Introduces many different species of sharks, pointing out such characteristics as the small size of the dwarf lantern shark and the physical characteristics and behavior that makes sharks killing machines.
Subjects: Sharks
