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How long does it take to read The Book of Languages?

Mick Webb

The Book of Languages by Mick Webb takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 10 minutes

An evening's read

First published 2013. 64 pages, about 17,600 words. Written for children.

3 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 1 hour 57 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 10 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 44 minutes

The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The Book of Languages features colorful maps, flags, photos and illustrations to explore where languages came from, and to show where they're spoken today. Learn to pronounce key phrases, write different alphabets and even count to ten. The Book of Languages can start you on a language-learning journey of a lifetime!

Subjects: Manners and customs

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