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Book · by Dav Pilkey · first published 1999

How many pages is Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets?

Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets by Dav Pilkey has a median of 136 pages across 9 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 136 to 144 pages.

Median pages
136
9 editions counted
Range
128–224
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
2.4h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
37k
at 275 words per page

How long will it take you?

Starts at the fiction average of 260 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
2 h 24 min
At 30 min a day
5 days
At 1 hour a day
3 days

Page count of every edition, by year

Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.

150200200020052010201520201999: 136 pages1999: 136 pages1999: 136 pages2000: 144 pages2007: 144 pages2012: 128 pages2014: 134 pages2014: 224 pages2020: 160 pagesmedian 136
1502002000201020201999: 136 pages1999: 136 pages1999: 136 pages2000: 144 pages2007: 144 pages2012: 128 pages2014: 134 pages2014: 224 pages2020: 160 pagesmedian 136
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 9 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 57 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2020Scholastic, Incorporated–160OL29835012M
2014––134OL27154826M
2014Scholastic, Incorporated–224OL28547510M
2012Paw Printslibrary binding128OL40438652M
2007Blue Sky PressHardcover144OL10506191M
2000Scholastic–144OL26824712M
1999Blue Sky Press–136OL23243630M
1999Blue Sky PressPaperback136OL366890M

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Questions

How many pages is Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets?
About 136 pages: that is the median of 9 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 128 to 224 pages.
How long does it take to read Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets?
About 2 h 24 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 5 days.
How many words is Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets?
Roughly 37,000 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)).