Book · by Dr. Seuss · first published 2004
How many pages is How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss has a median of 61 pages across 14 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 56 to 64 pages.
How long will How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 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 | 64 | 3 | 1 h 08 min |
| Paperback | 48 | 2 | 51 min |
Editions counted
The 14 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 42 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | HarperCollins Publishers Limited | – | 64 | OL28638173M |
| 2016 | HarperCollins Publishers Limited | – | 64 | OL28608542M |
| 2013 | Random House Children's Books | – | 64 | OL29782941M |
| 2011 | HarperCollins Publishers Limited | – | 56 | OL28461682M |
| 2001 | Longman | Paperback | 32 | OL9483379M |
| 2000 | Random House Books for Young Readers | Hardcover | 64 | OL7717891M |
| 1999 | Random House Trade | Hardcover | 72 | OL7717937M |
| 1997 | Golden Books | Paperback | 64 | OL7717803M |
| 1985 | Random House | – | 54 | OL24943716M |
| 1973 | HarperCollins Publishers | Hardcover | 64 | OL9209503M |
| 1957 | Random House | – | 58 | OL23248816M |
| 1957 | Random House | – | 58 | OL16631361M |
| 1957 | Random House | – | 58 | OL6222275M |
| 1957 | Collins | – | 50 | OL20208011M |
More by Dr. Seuss
- 63 pagesThe Cat in the Hat
- 62 pagesGreen Eggs and Ham
- 61 pagesFox in Socks
- 62 pagesOne Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
- 48 pagesOh, the Places You'll Go!
- 67 pagesThe Lorax
All 23 books by Dr. Seuss with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- About 61 pages: that is the median of 14 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 32 to 72 pages.
- How long does it take to read How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- About 1 h 05 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 3 days.
- How many words is How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?
- Roughly 17,000 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)).