Book 2 of How to Train Your Dragon · 2004
How to Be a Pirate
by Cressida Cowell. 216 pages, about 4 hours to read. Rated 4.0 out of 5 by 9 Open Library readers.
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How long to read How to Be a Pirate
At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, How to Be a Pirate takes about 4 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 216 pages.
| Your pace | Time |
|---|---|
| 150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud) | 6.6 hours |
| 200 words/min | 5 hours |
| 250 words/min (average) | 4 hours |
| 300 words/min | 3.3 hours |
| 400 words/min (fast) | 2.5 hours |
In the series
- Before this1. How to Train Your Dragon
- This book2. How to Be a Pirate
- Next3. How to Speak Dragonese
All 12 How to Train Your Dragon books in order
Dragones · Humorous stories · Buried treasure · Vikings · Piratas · Juvenile fiction