How long does it take to read Tumba?
Tumba by Mira Canion takes about 1 hour 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 6 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2012. 60 pages, about 16,500 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A the Mexican Day of the Dead celebration approaches, Alex is skittish. He should be excited but his grandma's creepy conversations with returning spirits is nerve-wracking. Some say she is a witch and Alex is beginning to believe it. However, the discovery of his grandpa's sketchbook could change his mind.
Subjects: All Souls' Day, Social life and customs, Jour des morts, Ouvrages pour la jeunesse, Manners and customs
