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How long does it take to read When the War Began?

John Marsden

When the War Began by John Marsden takes about 5 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 15 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1995. 286 pages, about 78,650 words. Written for children.

11 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 8 hours 44 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 15 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 17 minutes

The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

This is a great book for young teens/adults it has a few inappropriate seen's for younger people but other than that it is great I Give it 5/5 stars

Subjects: Fiction, Survival, War, Children's fiction, War, fiction, Australia, fiction

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