How long does it take to read Tangerine?
Edward Bloor
Tangerine by Edward Bloor takes about 5 hours 23 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 23 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1997. 294 pages, about 80,850 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 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 23 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Nearly blind, twelve-year-old Paul, who lives in the shadow of his football hero brother Erik, moves to Tangerine, Florida with his family and enters a place where being different is accepted, and soon Paul starts to remember the events that damaged his eyesight.
Subjects: Fiction, Juvenile fiction, People with visual disabilities, Brothers, Diaries, People with disabilities
