How long does it take to read The Wreck of the Zanzibar?
Michael Morpurgo, Christian Birmingham (illustrator), François Place
The Wreck of the Zanzibar by Michael Morpurgo, Christian Birmingham (illustrator), François Place takes about 2 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 3 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1995. 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 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
the diary of a 14 year old girl who lives on bryher and her life for about a year. How and why the nearly have to leave their home to england. but the wreak... by Ash Drew
Subjects: Diaries, Fiction, Islands, Shipwrecks, Children's fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction
