How long does it take to read There's No Such Thing as a Dragon?
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There's No Such Thing as a Dragon by Jack Kent takes about 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 25 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1975. 23 pages, about 6,325 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 | 42 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 16 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Billy Bixbee's mother won't admit that dragons exist until it is nearly too late.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Dragons, Fiction
