How long does it take to read This Can't Be Happening at Macdonald Hall!?
This Can't Be Happening at Macdonald Hall! by Gordon Korman takes about 2 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Macdonald Hall
Next: Go Jump in the Pool
About 2 hours 10 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1978. 118 pages, about 32,450 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 36 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Bruno and Boots are always in trouble. So the Headmaster, aka "The Fish" decides it would be best to separate them. Bruno must now room with ghoulish Elmer Dimsdale, plus his plants, goldfish, and ants. And Boots is stuck with nerdy, preppy, paranoid George Wexford-Smyth III. Of course, this means war. Because Bruno and Boots are determined to get their old room back, no matter what it takes. And the skunk is only the beginning....
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Children's writings, Humorous stories, Fiction, Boarding schools, Schools