How long does it take to read The Lost Colony of Roanoke?
The Lost Colony of Roanoke by Jean Fritz takes about 1 hour 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 4 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2004. 58 pages, about 15,950 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 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Describes the English colony of Roanoke, which was founded in 1585, and discusses the mystery of its disappearance.
Subjects: History, Roanoke island (n.c.)
