Book · by Bill Martin Jr. · first published 1984
How many pages is Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See??
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. has a median of 28 pages across 21 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 27 to 32 pages.
How long will it 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 | 2 | 34 min |
| Paperback | 32 | 2 | 34 min |
Editions counted
The 21 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 1 more edition was set aside because the page count was less than half or more than 2.2 times the median, which usually means an abridged text, an omnibus, or a typing error. Open Library lists 82 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 22 | OL30593707M |
| 2017 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 32 | OL29338158M |
| 2017 | Henry Holt and Company | – | 26 | OL27238212M |
| 2016 | Holt & Company, Henry | – | 32 | OL28819114M |
| 2016 | Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) | board book | 28 | OL27428464M |
| 2016 | Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) | board book | 28 | OL28336922M |
| 2012 | Holt & Company, Henry | – | 28 | OL28766608M |
| 2010 | Holt & Company, Henry | – | 40 | OL34081340M |
| 2008 | Henry Holt and Co. BYR Paperbacks | Paperback | 32 | OL11276233M |
| 2007 | Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) | Hardcover | 32 | OL7933284M |
| 2004 | Mantra Lingua | – | 27 | OL28740276M |
| 2003 | Mantra Lingua | – | 32 | OL26123550M |
| 2002 | Penguin Books, Limited | – | 24 | OL28426883M |
| 1999 | Longman | Paperback | 32 | OL7880985M |
| 1996 | Henry Holt and Co. | – | 26 | OL17207188M |
| 1996 | Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) | Board book | 24 | OL7932217M |
| 1984 | Hamilton | – | 28 | OL21794004M |
| 1983 | Holt, Rinehart, and Winston | – | 27 | OL3170616M |
| 1983 | Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) | Hardcover | 32 | OL7931396M |
| 1970 | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | – | 32 | OL5752376M |
| 1967 | Holt, Rinehart, and Winston | – | 27 | OL22917265M |
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Questions
- How many pages is Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See??
- About 28 pages: that is the median of 21 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 22 to 40 pages.
- How long does it take to read Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See??
- About 30 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 1 days.
- How many words is Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See??
- Roughly 8,000 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)).