How long does it take to read The Secret Language?
The Secret Language by Ursula Nordstrom takes about 3 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 4 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1950. 167 pages, about 45,925 words. Written for children.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A large print edition of the experiences of an eight-year-old girl who goes for the first time to a boarding school where she is miserable until she gets to know a different girl with a secret language.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Schools, Children's fiction, Communication, fiction
