How long does it take to read The Mad Scientist Next Door?
Clare De Marco
The Mad Scientist Next Door by Clare De Marco takes about 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 34 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2013. 31 pages, about 8,525 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 34 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"Ella's next door neighbor, Mr. Willis, is mean. She stays out of his way as much as possible. But when she accidentally sends her baby brother's favorite teddy bear into Mr. Willis' garden, Ella is forced to go over to his house. And Ella is in for a shock"--
Subjects: Neighbors, Science, Juvenile fiction, Experiments, Fiction, Children's fiction