How long does it take to read Long Way Down?

Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds takes about 5h 50m to read — it is 320 pages.

Cover of Long Way Down

Reading plans

  • 15 minutes a day → 24 days
  • 30 minutes a day → 12 days
  • 60 minutes a day → 6 days

Estimated at an average adult reading pace (~250 words per minute, ~275 words per page). Actual time varies with reading speed and edition.

At 320 pages it is longer than 80% of the 1,407 assigned books we track, and its Lexile measure is 720L (typically assigned in grades 7–12).

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