How long does it take to read The Sun?
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The Sun by Franklyn M. Branley takes about 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 35 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1961. 32 pages, about 8,800 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 | 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Describes the sun and how it provides the light and energy which allow plant and animal life to exist on the earth.
Subjects: Sun, Solar system
