How long does it take to read The Mystery in the Fortune Cookie?
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Aimee Lilly, Hodges Soileau
The Mystery in the Fortune Cookie by Gertrude Chandler Warner, Aimee Lilly, Hodges Soileau takes about 2 hours 21 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 21 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2003. 128 pages, about 35,200 words. Written for children.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 55 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When the Aldens go to dinner at a local Chinese restaurant, Benny can't wait for his favorite part of the meal--dessert. But when Benny opens his cookie, instead of a fortune, he finds a handwritten riddle!
Subjects: Brothers and sisters, Orphans, Fiction, Fortune cookies, Mystery and detective stories, Boxcar children (Fictitious characters)
