Reading time
How long does it take to read Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great?
Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great by Judy Blume is about 138 pages, so it takes about 2½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 5 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
2 h 25 min
Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great · Judy Blume · first published 1972
- Pages
- 138
- 30 min a day
- 5 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 3 h 12 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 2 h 25 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 1 h 55 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 1 h 26 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 10 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 5 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 4 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 3 days |
Page count: median of 47 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#2 in Fudge
Next in the series: Superfudge (1980, 166 pages)
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Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great: reading time questions
- How many pages is Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great?
- Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great is about 138 pages. That is the median across the 47 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great?
- About 2 h 25 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 1 h 55 min.
- How many days to read Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great at 30 minutes a day?
- About 5 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 10 days, and at an hour a day about 3 days.
- What number is Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great in the Fudge series?
- Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great is book 2 in Fudge by Judy Blume.