How Long to Read The Pencil

How Long Does it Take to Read The Pencil?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 20 minutes to read The Pencil by Henry Petroski

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

Description

Analyzes the common pencil, citing it as an example of engineering excellence, looks at its origins and the history of its production, and provides reasons for its survival into the computer age

How long is The Pencil?

The Pencil by Henry Petroski is 434 pages long, and a total of 110,236 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 135% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Pencil Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 2 minutes to read The Pencil aloud.

What Reading Level is The Pencil?

The Pencil is suitable for students ages 12 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.

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Where Can I Buy The Pencil?

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