How long does it take to read The Clay Marble?
The Clay Marble by Minfong Ho takes about 3 hours 11 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 11 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1991. 174 pages, about 47,850 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 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In the late 1970s twelve-year-old Dara joins a refugee camp in war-torn Cambodia and becomes separated from her family.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Children's fiction, Cambodia, fiction, Southeast asia, fiction