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How many pages is Pancakes, Pancakes!?

Pancakes, Pancakes! by Eric Carle has a median of 32 pages across 11 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 30 to 32 pages.

Median pages
32
11 editions counted
Range
24–36
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
0.6h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
9k
at 275 words per page

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Reading time
34 min
At 30 min a day
2 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.

253035197019801990200020101970: 31 pages1970: 30 pages1975: 32 pages1990: 32 pages1992: 32 pages1992: 30 pages1998: 32 pages2004: 28 pages2005: 36 pages2013: 24 pages2015: 32 pagesmedian 32
253035198020001970: 31 pages1970: 30 pages1975: 32 pages1990: 32 pages1992: 32 pages1992: 30 pages1998: 32 pages2004: 28 pages2005: 36 pages2013: 24 pages2015: 32 pagesmedian 32
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 11 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 27 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2015Little Simon–32OL28816732M
2013Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing–24OL34091194M
2005AladdinPaperback36OL7731214M
2004Little SimonBoard book28OL7730945M
1998AladdinPaperback32OL7729118M
1992Simon & Schuster Children's PublishingHardcover32OL8196991M
1992Demco MediaTurtleback30OL10924630M
1990Simon & Shuster Books for Young Readers–32OL23292637M

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Questions

How many pages is Pancakes, Pancakes!?
About 32 pages: that is the median of 11 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 24 to 36 pages.
How long does it take to read Pancakes, Pancakes!?
About 34 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 2 days.
How many words is Pancakes, Pancakes!?
Roughly 9,000 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)).