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How long does it take to read The Door in the Hedge?

Robin McKinley

The Door in the Hedge by Robin McKinley takes about 3 hours 58 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 58 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1981. 216 pages, about 59,400 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 36 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 58 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 29 minutes

The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

"She took a deep breath, and stepped through the door in the hedge." Four tales of stolen princesses, magical hinds, talking frogs, and dancing princesses, on the far side of the door into faeryland.

Subjects: Fairy tales, Short stories, Children's stories, American, Fantasy, Princesses, Fiction

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