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How many pages is Rooster's Off to See the World?

Rooster's Off to See the World by Eric Carle has a median of 26 pages across 13 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 24 to 32 pages.

Median pages
26
13 editions counted
Range
23–32
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
0.5h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
7k
at 275 words per page

How long will Rooster's Off to See the World 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
28 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.

253019801990200020101972: 23 pages1972: 26 pages1987: 25 pages1988: 24 pages1989: 32 pages1995: 32 pages1995: 24 pages1997: 32 pages1998: 32 pages1999: 32 pages2002: 26 pages2013: 24 pages2016: 32 pagesmedian 26
2530198020001972: 23 pages1972: 26 pages1987: 25 pages1988: 24 pages1989: 32 pages1995: 32 pages1995: 24 pages1997: 32 pages1998: 32 pages1999: 32 pages2002: 26 pages2013: 24 pages2016: 32 pagesmedian 26
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 13 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 36 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2016Little Simon–32OL28807848M
2013Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing–24OL34226001M
2002Little SimonBoard book26OL7729926M
1999AladdinPaperback32OL7729231M
1998Little SimonBoard book32OL11181935M
1997Little SimonPaperback32OL7728980M
1995Hamilton–32OL17404798M
1995Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers–24OL20187268M

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Questions

How many pages is Rooster's Off to See the World?
About 26 pages: that is the median of 13 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 23 to 32 pages.
How long does it take to read Rooster's Off to See the World?
About 28 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 1 days.
How many words is Rooster's Off to See the World?
Roughly 7,000 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)).