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Book · by L. Frank Baum · first published 2002

How many pages is The Complete Life and Adventures of Santa Claus?

The Complete Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum has a median of 98 pages across 219 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 73 to 126 pages.

Median pages
98
219 editions counted
Range
46–210
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
1.7h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
27k
at 275 words per page

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Reading time
1 h 44 min
At 30 min a day
4 days
At 1 hour a day
2 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

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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
Hardcover14552 h 33 min
Paperback11271 h 58 min

Editions counted

The 219 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 5 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 560 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2024Sweet Cherry Publishing–120OL53265583M
2021Independently Published–123OL34265325M
2021Independently Published–119OL34172802M
2021Independently Published–127OL34343140M
2021Independently Published–123OL34288350M
2021West Margin Press–112OL33913438M
2021Independently Published–127OL34326186M
2021Independently Published–127OL34284489M

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Questions

How many pages is The Complete Life and Adventures of Santa Claus?
About 98 pages: that is the median of 219 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 46 to 210 pages.
How long does it take to read The Complete Life and Adventures of Santa Claus?
About 1 h 44 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 4 days.
How many words is The Complete Life and Adventures of Santa Claus?
Roughly 27,000 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)).