Book · by L. Frank Baum · first published 1979
How many pages is The Road to Oz?
The Road to Oz by L. Frank Baum has a median of 136 pages across 177 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 120 to 170 pages.
Median pages
136
177 editions counted
Range
62–284
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
2.4h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
37k
at 275 words per page
How long will The Road to Oz take you?
Reading time
2 h 24 min
At 30 min a day
5 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.
Pages by format
Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.
| Format | Median pages | Editions | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 168 | 4 | 2 h 58 min |
| Paperback | 140 | 10 | 2 h 28 min |
| Mass market | 264 | 2 | 4 h 39 min |
Editions counted
The 177 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 7 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 537 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
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| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34196756M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34209361M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34201162M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 158 | OL34241679M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34222351M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34245493M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34312693M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34331497M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34198611M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34215830M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34347477M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 156 | OL34250809M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34240362M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 96 | OL34210663M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34343558M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 158 | OL34303819M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34352913M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34339822M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34289535M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34298200M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34309592M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34359987M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34239956M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34358633M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34328316M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34302295M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 170 | OL34137839M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL34335215M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL30327126M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL30361276M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL30333607M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 166 | OL30338270M |
| 2019 | Independently Published | – | 139 | OL41425264M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 96 | OL55139892M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 122 | OL55756719M |
| 2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 128 | OL55831501M |
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| 2017 | YurbART | – | 106 | OL56300717M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 100 | OL55211914M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 154 | OL55693233M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 120 | OL55869612M |
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| 2017 | Golden Wit | – | 152 | OL56563826M |
| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 164 | OL56177336M |
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| 2017 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 128 | OL55460995M |
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| 2017 | YurbART | – | 106 | OL55747800M |
| 2016 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 128 | OL54655673M |
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| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 148 | OL56473685M |
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| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 138 | OL56025197M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 88 | OL55559869M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 128 | OL55515319M |
| 2015 | Fundabooks | – | 110 | OL56484289M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 130 | OL54964003M |
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| 2014 | Sweet Cherry Publishing Limited | – | 230 | OL32708271M |
| 2014 | Hesperus Press | – | 151 | OL32843988M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 136 | OL55507312M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 88 | OL55645357M |
| 2014 | Joe Books Inc. | – | 150 | OL34075086M |
| 2014 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 114 | OL55732899M |
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| 2013 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 80 | OL54114883M |
| 2013 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 278 | OL54386974M |
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| 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 186 | OL54309176M |
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| 2010 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 132 | OL54550163M |
| 2010 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 132 | OL54346160M |
| 2010 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 126 | OL54142763M |
| 2007 | Aegypan | Paperback | 112 | OL12556921M |
| 2007 | Aegypan | Hardcover | 112 | OL12557077M |
| 2006 | BiblioBazaar | Paperback | 126 | OL9564419M |
| 2006 | BiblioBazaar | Paperback | 132 | OL8536653M |
| 2006 | 1st World Library - Literary Society | Hardcover | 192 | OL11823193M |
| 2005 | Echo Library | Paperback | 240 | OL8962820M |
| 2005 | Dodo Press | Paperback | 136 | OL11651817M |
| 2005 | 1st World Library - Literary Society | Paperback | 192 | OL8491257M |
| 2004 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | Paperback | 128 | OL9643049M |
| 2004 | BookSurge Classics | Paperback | 186 | OL8877313M |
| 2002 | IndyPublish.com | Hardcover | 144 | OL11645436M |
| 2002 | IndyPublish.com | Paperback | 144 | OL8402857M |
| 1999 | Blue Unicorn Editions | Paperback | 200 | OL12311521M |
| 1997 | Amereon Limited | Hardcover | 262 | OL11558552M |
| 1993 | Puffin | – | 160 | OL7353883M |
| 1991 | Books of Wonder | – | 267 | OL1887134M |
| 1986 | Dover | – | 261 | OL2723190M |
| 1986 | Del Rey | Mass Market Paperback | 272 | OL9657710M |
| 1979 | Del Rey | Mass Market Paperback | 256 | OL10683186M |
| 1977 | Reilly & Lee Co. | – | 268 | OL4612062M |
| 1971 | Rand McNally | – | 268 | OL5203039M |
| 1939 | Rand McNally & Company | – | 62 | OL14990767M |
| 1927 | The Reilly & Lee co. | – | 261 | OL17087536M |
| 1909 | the reilly & lee co. chicago | – | 270 | OL59020657M |
| 1909 | Chicago The Reillly & Britton Co. | – | 270 | OL47693833M |
| 1909 | the reilLy & lee co. chicago | – | 270 | OL59020653M |
| 1909 | rand mcnally and co. | – | 274 | OL59020664M |
| 1909 | Reilly & Lee Co. | – | 261 | OL22950878M |
| 1909 | Reilly & Lee | – | 261 | OL23330498M |
| 1909 | The Reilly & Britton | – | 261 | OL15048351M |
| 1909 | Copp Clark Co. | – | 261 | OL20901404M |
More by L. Frank Baum
- 159 pagesThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz
- 176 pagesThe Marvelous Land of Oz
- 134 pagesDorothy and the Wizard in Oz
- 130 pagesThe Sea Fairies
- 128 pagesOzma of Oz
- 98 pagesThe Complete Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
All 8 books by L. Frank Baum with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is The Road to Oz?
- About 136 pages: that is the median of 177 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 62 to 284 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Road to Oz?
- About 2 h 24 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 5 days.
- How many words is The Road to Oz?
- Roughly 37,000 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)).