How long does it take to read The Basketball Mystery?
The Basketball Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner takes about 2 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 29 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1998. 135 pages, about 37,125 words. Written for children.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Aldens investigate when the new coach of their community basketball league has her Most Valuable Player trophy stolen.
Subjects: Basketball, Brothers and sisters, Basketball stories, Orphans, Fiction, Detective and mystery stories