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Book · by Dr. Seuss · first published 1961

How many pages is The Sneetches and other stories?

The Sneetches and other stories by Dr. Seuss has a median of 65 pages across 7 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 65 to 66 pages.

Median pages
65
7 editions counted
Range
63–72
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
1.1h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
18k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Sneetches and other stories 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
1 h 09 min
At 30 min a day
3 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.

6570198020001961: 65 pages1961: 65 pages1961: 65 pages1965: 65 pages1965: 63 pages1999: 72 pages2017: 68 pagesmedian 65
6570198020001961: 65 pages1961: 65 pages1961: 65 pages1965: 65 pages1965: 63 pages1999: 72 pages2017: 68 pagesmedian 65
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 7 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 13 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2017HarperCollins Publishers Limited–68OL28629537M
1999Tandem LibrarySchool & Library Binding72OL9334196M
1965Collins–65OL15636964M
1965Collins–63OL20708742M
1961Random House–65OL5826385M
1961Random House–65OL16631343M
1961Random House–65OL23270369M

More by Dr. Seuss

All 23 books by Dr. Seuss with page counts

Questions

How many pages is The Sneetches and other stories?
About 65 pages: that is the median of 7 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 63 to 72 pages.
How long does it take to read The Sneetches and other stories?
About 1 h 09 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 Sneetches and other stories?
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)).