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How many pages is Lost in Little Bear’s Room?

Lost in Little Bear’s Room by Else Holmelund Minarik has a median of 28 pages across 12 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 24 to 32 pages.

Median pages
28
12 editions counted
Range
16–32
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
0.5h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
8k
at 275 words per page

How long will Lost in Little Bear’s Room take you?

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Reading time
30 min
At 30 min a day
1 days
At 1 hour a day
1 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

203020002002200420062002: 32 pages2002: 32 pages2002: 24 pages2002: 16 pages2002: 16 pages2002: 24 pages2004: 32 pages2004: 24 pages2004: 32 pages2004: 32 pages2004: 24 pages2004: 32 pagesmedian 28
203020002002200420062002: 32 pages2002: 32 pages2002: 24 pages2002: 16 pages2002: 16 pages2002: 24 pages2004: 32 pages2004: 24 pages2004: 32 pages2004: 32 pages2004: 24 pages2004: 32 pagesmedian 28
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 12 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 16 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2004HarperFestivalPaperback32OL7759590M
2004HarperFestivalPaperback24OL11183328M
2004HarperFestivalPaperback32OL11183329M
2004HarperFestivalPaperback32OL11183327M
2004HarperFestivalPaperback24OL9950160M
2004HarperFestivalPaperback32OL7759592M
2002HarperFestivalHardcover32OL7759593M
2002HarperCollins–32OL7277736M

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Questions

How many pages is Lost in Little Bear’s Room?
About 28 pages: that is the median of 12 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 16 to 32 pages.
How long does it take to read Lost in Little Bear’s Room?
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 Lost in Little Bear’s Room?
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)).