How long does it take to read Up and Down?
Up and Down by Oliver Jeffers takes about 44 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 44 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2010. 40 pages, about 11,000 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 13 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 44 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This book is a follow-up book of 'Lost and Found' by Oliver Jeffers. The same two friends of the first book, the boy and penguin occur in this book also. They do everything together, until one day penguin wanted to try flying. Even after trying various methods of flying with the boy, the penguin was not satisfied. Finally, one day he really found the way. But leaving the boy was not an easy option and the boy too felt he was lost. What did the penguin opted for finally, Friendship or Flying?
Subjects: Fly, Cannon, Flying, Friend, Friendship, Cannonball
