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How many pages is Room on the Broom?

Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson has a median of 32 pages across 9 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 24 to 32 pages.

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

How long will Room on the Broom 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
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.

25302010201520202006: 32 pages2006: 32 pages2014: 32 pages2017: 24 pages2017: 24 pages2017: 24 pages2019: 32 pages2020: 24 pages2021: 32 pagesmedian 32
25302010201520202006: 32 pages2006: 32 pages2014: 32 pages2017: 24 pages2017: 24 pages2017: 24 pages2019: 32 pages2020: 24 pages2021: 32 pagesmedian 32
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 9 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 2 more editions were set aside because the page count was less than half or more than 2.2 times the median, which usually means an abridged text, an omnibus, or a typing error. Open Library lists 61 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2021Pan Macmillan–32OL33910940M
2020Pan Macmillan–24OL29493623M
2019Pan Macmillan–32OL28902129M
2017Pan Macmillan–24OL28621181M
2017Pan Macmillan–24OL28638309M
2017Pan Macmillan–24OL28924255M
2014Black and White Publishing Limited–32OL28534378M
2006Pan Macmillan–32OL28425987M

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Questions

How many pages is Room on the Broom?
About 32 pages: that is the median of 9 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 24 to 32 pages.
How long does it take to read Room on the Broom?
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 Room on the Broom?
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)).