Book · by Eric Carle
How many pages is A House for Hermit Crab?
A House for Hermit Crab by Eric Carle has a median of 32 pages across 13 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; most editions have exactly 32 pages.
How long will A House for Hermit Crab take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Pages by format
Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.
| Format | Median pages | Editions | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 32 | 3 | 34 min |
| Paperback | 32 | 2 | 34 min |
Editions counted
The 13 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 32 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Simon Spotlight | – | 32 | OL28794206M |
| 2014 | Simon Spotlight | – | 32 | OL28798771M |
| 2013 | Little Simon | – | 32 | OL28778263M |
| 2009 | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers | – | 36 | OL33973160M |
| 2005 | Aladdin | Paperback | 32 | OL8457765M |
| 2004 | Little Simon | Board book | 32 | OL7730899M |
| 2002 | Aladdin | Paperback | 32 | OL7729920M |
| 1997 | Hamish Hamilton | Hardcover | 36 | OL10202073M |
| 1991 | Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing | Hardcover | 32 | OL8196955M |
| 1991 | Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing | Hardcover | 32 | OL8196977M |
| 1990 | Scholastic Inc. | – | 32 | OL24238610M |
| 1988 | Hodder and Stoughton Children's | – | 32 | OL21153179M |
| 1987 | Picture Book Studio | – | 27 | OL22371544M |
More by Eric Carle
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All 14 books by Eric Carle with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is A House for Hermit Crab?
- About 32 pages: that is the median of 13 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 27 to 36 pages.
- How long does it take to read A House for Hermit Crab?
- About 34 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 2 days.
- How many words is A House for Hermit Crab?
- Roughly 9,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.
Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).