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How long does it take to read The Princess in Black?

Shannon Hale, Dean Hale

The Princess in Black by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale takes about 1 hour 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 46 minutes

An evening's read

First published 2014. 96 pages, about 26,400 words. Written for children.

4 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 2 hours 56 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 46 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 6 minutes

The page count is the median across 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Who says princesses don’t wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black!

Subjects: Princesses, Juvenile fiction, Secrecy, Heroes, Superheroes, Monsters

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