How long does it take to read The Race to Save the Lord God Bird?
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird by Phillip Hoose takes about 4h 5m to read — it is 223 pages.

Reading plans
- 15 minutes a day → 17 days
- 30 minutes a day → 9 days
- 60 minutes a day → 5 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 223 pages it is longer than 54% of the 1,407 assigned books we track (typically assigned in grades 4–10).
Assigned books of about the same length
- Julius Caesar — 224 pages, about 4h 5m
- Lord of the Flies — 224 pages, about 4h 5m
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid — 217 pages, about 4 hours
- A Wrinkle in Time — 232 pages, about 4h 15m
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