How long does it take to read The Chicken Doesn't Skate?
The Chicken Doesn't Skate by Gordon Korman takes about 3 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 37 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1996. 197 pages, about 54,175 words. Written for children.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 15 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Wild things happen at the South Middle School when Milo's science project, Henrietta the chicken, becomes the hockey team's mascot and their only chance for a winning season.
Subjects: Chickens, Fiction, Hockey, Humorous stories, Juvenile fiction, Schools
