How long does it take to read The Mystery of the Midnight Dog?
The Mystery of the Midnight Dog by Gertrude Chandler Warner takes about 2 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 3 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2001. 112 pages, about 30,800 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 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 17 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
While visiting a small town in Alabama, the Aldens hear mysterious howls at midnight, leading them to wonder if an old local legend about a ghost dog is true.
Subjects: Fiction, Animal ghosts, Brothers and sisters, Orphans, Ghosts, Dogs
