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How many pages is On the Banks of Plum Creek?

On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder has a median of 338 pages across 19 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 288 to 339 pages.

Median pages
338
19 editions counted
Range
214–358
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
6.0h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
93k
at 275 words per page
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How long will On the Banks of Plum Creek 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
5 h 58 min
At 30 min a day
12 days
At 1 hour a day
6 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

200250300350194019601980200020201937: 264 pages1937: 339 pages1937: 239 pages1953: 338 pages1953: 338 pages1953: 338 pages1953: 338 pages1965: 358 pages1970: 220 pages1971: 339 pages1981: 339 pages1988: 272 pages2000: 339 pages2003: 304 pages2004: 352 pages2007: 358 pages2014: 304 pages2016: 352 pages2020: 214 pagesmedian 338
200250300350195020001937: 264 pages1937: 339 pages1937: 239 pages1953: 338 pages1953: 338 pages1953: 338 pages1953: 338 pages1965: 358 pages1970: 220 pages1971: 339 pages1981: 339 pages1988: 272 pages2000: 339 pages2003: 304 pages2004: 352 pages2007: 358 pages2014: 304 pages2016: 352 pages2020: 214 pagesmedian 338
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 19 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 82 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2020Independently Published–214OL30064825M
2016HarperCollins Publishers Limited–352OL29737820M
2014Egmont Books, Limited–304OL28523226M
2007HarperTrophy–358OL7283528M
2004HarperTrophy–352OL7279194M
2003Avon–304OL7277731M
2000ScholasticPaperback339OL7885610M
1988Windrush–272OL22452308M

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Questions

How many pages is On the Banks of Plum Creek?
About 338 pages: that is the median of 19 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 214 to 358 pages.
How long does it take to read On the Banks of Plum Creek?
About 5 h 58 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 12 days.
How many words is On the Banks of Plum Creek?
Roughly 93,000 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)); Wikidata: part of the series (P179) and series ordinal (Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributors).