How long does it take to read Tuck Everlasting?
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt takes about 2 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 38 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1975. 144 pages, about 39,600 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 39 minutes |
The page count is the median across 39 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A surprising encounter between a young girl and a family which is cursed with everlasting life develops into a deep friendship. Lovely prose and a lovely thought provoking story.
Subjects: Aging, Aging in fiction, Children's stories, Envejecimiento, Fantasy, Ficción juvenil
