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How long does it take to read Yang the Youngest and His Terrible Ear?

Lensey Namioka

Yang the Youngest and His Terrible Ear by Lensey Namioka takes about 2 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 27 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1992. 134 pages, about 36,850 words. Written for children.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 4 hours 6 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 27 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 32 minutes

The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Recently arrived in Seattle from China, musically untalented Yingtao is faced with giving a violin performance to attract new students for his father when he would rather be working on friendships and playing baseball.

Subjects: Chinese Americans, Fiction, Household Moving, Identity, Violin, Yang family (Fictitious characters)

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