How long does it take to read The Tunnel?
The Tunnel by Anthony Browne takes about 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 29 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1989. 26 pages, about 7,150 words. Written for children.
1 day at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 29 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Scornful of his younger sister's fears, a young boy decides to explore a tunnel forcing her to go after him when he doesn't return.
Subjects: Brothers and sisters, Fear, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Tunnels, Brothers and sisters, fiction
