How Long to Read A Box of Nothing

How Long Does it Take to Read A Box of Nothing?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 58 minutes to read A Box of Nothing by Peter Dickinson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

For one young boy, a box full of nothing is a ticket to adventure While skipping school, James sees his mother on the street. He ducks inside an abandoned store, where an aged shopkeeper asks what he wants to buy. When James says “nothing,” the old man sells it to him: a heavy cardboard box stuffed full of top-quality nothing. James tries to explain this to his mother, but she doesn’t believe him and throws the box over the fence and into the dump. He sneaks in to retrieve his new possession—and finds himself trapped in another world. The dump is an eerie place populated by hyperintelligent...

How long is A Box of Nothing?

A Box of Nothing by Peter Dickinson is 116 pages long, and a total of 29,696 words.

This makes it 39% the length of the average book. It also has 36% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Box of Nothing Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 42 minutes to read A Box of Nothing aloud.

What Reading Level is A Box of Nothing?

A Box of Nothing is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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