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How many pages is The Ugly Truth?

The Ugly Truth by Jeff Kinney has a median of 222 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 217 to 230 pages.

Median pages
222
10 editions counted
Range
217–240
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
3.9h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
61k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Ugly Truth 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
3 h 54 min
At 30 min a day
8 days
At 1 hour a day
4 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

22023024020102012201420162010: 224 pages2010: 240 pages2010: 230 pages2010: 219 pages2010: 217 pages2010: 217 pages2012: 240 pages2014: 217 pages2015: 217 pages2017: 229 pagesmedian 221
2202302402010201220152010: 224 pages2010: 240 pages2010: 230 pages2010: 219 pages2010: 217 pages2010: 217 pages2012: 240 pages2014: 217 pages2015: 217 pages2017: 229 pagesmedian 221
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 49 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2017Thorndike Press–229OL28868356M
2015Puffin–217OL32365436M
2014Puffin–217OL31944052M
2012Penguin Books, Limited–240OL29119510M
2010Abrams, Inc.–224OL28940763M
2010Penguin Random House–240OL28461328M
2010Amulet Books–230OL24405498M
2010Amulet books–219OL24417494M

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Questions

How many pages is The Ugly Truth?
About 222 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 217 to 240 pages.
How long does it take to read The Ugly Truth?
About 3 h 54 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 8 days.
How many words is The Ugly Truth?
Roughly 61,000 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)).