Book · by Dr. Seuss · first published 1992
How many pages is The Lorax?
The Lorax by Dr. Seuss has a median of 67 pages across 6 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 63 to 72 pages.
How long will The Lorax take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Editions counted
The 6 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 23 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Random House | Hardcover | 70 | OL25191986M |
| 2004 | Collins | – | 64 | OL22026879M |
| 1999 | Tandem Library | School & Library Binding | 72 | OL11220385M |
| 1998 | Random House Books for Young Readers | Hardcover | 72 | OL7717837M |
| 1972 | Collins | – | 63 | OL22324311M |
| 1972 | Collins | – | 41 | OL20209722M |
More by Dr. Seuss
- 63 pagesThe Cat in the Hat
- 62 pagesGreen Eggs and Ham
- 61 pagesFox in Socks
- 62 pagesOne Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
- 61 pagesHow the Grinch Stole Christmas!
- 48 pagesOh, the Places You'll Go!
All 23 books by Dr. Seuss with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is The Lorax?
- About 67 pages: that is the median of 6 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 41 to 72 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Lorax?
- About 1 h 11 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 3 days.
- How many words is The Lorax?
- Roughly 18,000 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)).