How long does it take to read The Boy Who Reversed Himself?
The Boy Who Reversed Himself by William Sleator takes about 3 hours 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 8 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1986. 171 pages, about 47,025 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 14 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 58 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When Laura discovers that the unpopular boy living next door to her has the ability to go into the fourth dimension, she makes the dangerous decision to accompany him on his journeys there.
Subjects: Science fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction
