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How long does it take to read Tom's Midnight Garden?

Philippa Pearce

Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce takes about 4 hours 12 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 12 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1958. 229 pages, about 62,975 words. Written for children.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 12 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 37 minutes

The page count is the median across 56 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Daytime life for Tom is dull, but each night he participates in the lives of the former inhabitants of the old house in which he is spending an enforced vacation.

Subjects: Livres en gros caractères, Large print books, Fantasy, Juvenile fiction, Ghosts, Fiction

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