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How long does it take to read There's an Owl in the Shower?

Jean Craighead George

There's an Owl in the Shower by Jean Craighead George takes about 2 hours 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 26 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1995. 133 pages, about 36,575 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 4 hours 4 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 26 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 31 minutes

The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Because protecting spotted owls has cost Borden's father his job as a logger in the old growth forest of northern California, Borden intends to kill any spotted owl he sees, until he and his father find themselves taking care of a young owlet.

Subjects: Fiction, Logging, Owls, Parent and child, Spotted owls, Endangered species

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