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How long does it take to read Why Pick on Me??

Louis Sachar

Why Pick on Me? by Louis Sachar takes about 1 hour 19 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 19 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1993. 72 pages, about 19,800 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 2 hours 12 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 19 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 50 minutes

The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A small incident during recess threatens to turn nine-year-old Marvin into the outcast of his third-grade class.

Subjects: Children's fiction, Schools, fiction, Popularity, fiction, Marvin Redpost (Fictitious character), Juvenile fiction, Schools

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