Author · born March 2, 1904 · died September 24, 1991

Dr. Seuss books: page counts

23 books by Dr. Seuss with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.

Books

with page data

Longest

Yertle the Turtle

Shortest

Mr. Brown Can Moo, Can You?

Pages per book

Median page count, in order of first publication.

Open Library edition records.

Every book

Book	First published	Median pages	Range	Reading time
And to think that I saw it on Mulberry Street	1937	32	32–38	34 min
If I Ran the Zoo	1950	64	56–64	1 h 08 min
Horton Hears a Who!	1954	65	64–80	1 h 09 min
The Cat in the Hat	1957	63	61–72	1 h 07 min
Green Eggs and Ham	1960	62	62–65	1 h 06 min
The Sneetches and other stories	1961	65	63–72	1 h 09 min
Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book	1962	60	56–64	1 h 03 min
Hop on Pop	1963	64	33–72	1 h 08 min
The Foot Book	1968	32	21–36	34 min
Mr. Brown Can Moo, Can You?	1970	26	12–36	28 min
There's a Wocket in my Pocket!	1974	28	20–34	30 min
Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!	1975	44	24–48	47 min
I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!	1978	40	38–48	42 min
Yertle the Turtle	1988	86	50–114	1 h 31 min
Oh, the Places You'll Go!	1990	48	44–56	51 min
The Lorax	1992	67	41–72	1 h 11 min
Wacky Wednesday	2002	48	46–48	51 min
Dr. Seuss's ABC	2003	63	63–72	1 h 07 min
Fox in Socks	2003	61	61–72	1 h 05 min
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish	2003	62	62–72	1 h 06 min
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back	2003	63	61–72	1 h 07 min
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!	2004	61	32–72	1 h 05 min
Ten Apples Up on Top	–	63	59–72	1 h 07 min

Reading all 23 takes about 22 h 21 min at average speed (1,268 pages).