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How many pages is Poppy?

Poppy by Avi has a median of 160 pages across 6 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 150 to 162 pages.

Median pages
160
6 editions counted
Range
147–192
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
2.8h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
44k
at 275 words per page

How long will Poppy 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
2 h 49 min
At 30 min a day
6 days
At 1 hour a day
3 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

160180199520002005201020151995: 147 pages1995: 147 pages1997: 160 pages2001: 160 pages2005: 163 pages2018: 192 pagesmedian 160
160180200020101995: 147 pages1995: 147 pages1997: 160 pages2001: 160 pages2005: 163 pages2018: 192 pagesmedian 160
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Hardcover14732 h 35 min
Paperback16222 h 51 min

Editions counted

The 6 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 15 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2018HarperCollins Publishers Limited–192OL29788838M
2005Simon and SchusterPaperback163OL7729525M
2001HarperTrophySchool & Library Binding160OL9805968M
1997Avon BooksPaperback160OL21747570M
1995Orchard BooksHardcover147OL1274509M
1995Orchard BooksHardcover147OL28315183M

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Questions

How many pages is Poppy?
About 160 pages: that is the median of 6 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 147 to 192 pages.
How long does it take to read Poppy?
About 2 h 49 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 6 days.
How many words is Poppy?
Roughly 44,000 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)).