Book · by Judy Blume · first published 1957
How many pages is Forever?
Forever by Judy Blume has a median of 204 pages across 20 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 192 to 217 pages.
How long will Forever 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 | 199 | 3 | 3 h 30 min |
| Paperback | 200 | 4 | 3 h 32 min |
| Mass market | 218 | 2 | 3 h 51 min |
Editions counted
The 20 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 44 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pan Macmillan | – | 208 | OL28557661M |
| 2014 | Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing | – | 240 | OL35931013M |
| 2012 | Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing | – | 208 | OL29657444M |
| 2008 | Young Picador | paperback | 178 | OL40205647M |
| 2007 | Simon Spotlight Entertainment | Mass Market Paperback | 213 | OL8458939M |
| 2007 | FollettBound Platinum | library binding | 192 | OL49829458M |
| 2007 | Simon Spotlight Entertainment | Paperback | 208 | OL11759183M |
| 2007 | Simon Pulse | Paperback | 192 | OL8458643M |
| 2001 | Macmillan Children's | – | 178 | OL22822568M |
| 1999 | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | Hardcover | 199 | OL24926808M |
| 1995 | Pan Horizons | – | 155 | OL22816196M |
| 1989 | Mass Market Paperback | 224 | OL7662401M | |
| 1982 | Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books | Hardcover | 216 | OL9222120M |
| 1978 | Star Books | – | 157 | OL15010587M |
| 1976 | Pocket books | Paperback | 220 | OL7665711M |
| 1976 | Pocket Books | – | 220 | OL20941082M |
| 1976 | Gollancz | – | 199 | OL17336171M |
| 1975 | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | – | 199 | OL16843302M |
| 1975 | Bradbury Press | – | 199 | OL5059144M |
| 1957 | Pocket Books | – | 220 | OL18085058M |
More by Judy Blume
- 149 pagesAre You There God? It's Me, Margaret
- 120 pagesTales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
- 166 pagesSuperfudge
- 47 pagesFreckle Juice
- 138 pagesOtherwise Known as Sheila the Great
- 164 pagesThen Again, Maybe I Won't
All 13 books by Judy Blume with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is Forever?
- About 204 pages: that is the median of 20 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 155 to 240 pages.
- How long does it take to read Forever?
- About 3 h 35 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 8 days.
- How many words is Forever?
- Roughly 56,000 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)).