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How long does it take to read Taming the Star Runner?

S. E. Hinton

Taming the Star Runner by S. E. Hinton takes about 3 hours 19 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 19 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1988. 181 pages, about 49,775 words. Written for children.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 32 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 19 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 4 minutes

The page count is the median across 17 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Sent to live with his uncle after a violent confrontation with his stepfather, sixteen-year-old Travis, an aspiring writer, finds life in a small Oklahoma town confining until he meets an eighteen-year-old horse trainer named Casey.

Subjects: Authorship, Fiction, Horses, Young adult fiction, Delinquents, Juvenile fiction

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