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Book · by Dr. Seuss · first published 1963

How many pages is Hop on Pop?

Hop on Pop by Dr. Seuss has a median of 64 pages across 11 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; most editions have exactly 64 pages.

Median pages
64
11 editions counted
Range
33–72
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
1.1h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
18k
at 275 words per page

How long will Hop on Pop 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
1 h 08 min
At 30 min a day
3 days
At 1 hour a day
2 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

406019701980199020001963: 64 pages1963: 72 pages1963: 72 pages1963: 64 pages1964: 64 pages1987: 64 pages1991: 64 pages1993: 64 pages1998: 64 pages2004: 33 pages2007: 64 pagesmedian 64
4060198020001963: 64 pages1963: 72 pages1963: 72 pages1963: 64 pages1964: 64 pages1987: 64 pages1991: 64 pages1993: 64 pages1998: 64 pages2004: 33 pages2007: 64 pagesmedian 64
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 11 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 27 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2007Random House–64OL26644268M
2004LeapFrogbook with LeapPad cartridge33OL26523521M
1998Collins–64OL18675324M
1993HarperCollins–64OL15481976M
1991Random House–64OL18009018M
1987Random House Books for Young Readers–64OL7464601M
1964Collins and Harvill–64OL18255294M
1963Beginner Books–64OL5879236M

More by Dr. Seuss

All 23 books by Dr. Seuss with page counts

Questions

How many pages is Hop on Pop?
About 64 pages: that is the median of 11 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 33 to 72 pages.
How long does it take to read Hop on Pop?
About 1 h 08 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 3 days.
How many words is Hop on Pop?
Roughly 18,000 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)).