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How many pages is When We Were Very Young?

When We Were Very Young by A. A. Milne has a median of 102 pages across 33 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 100 to 112 pages.

Median pages
102
33 editions counted
Range
99–128
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
1.8h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
28k
at 275 words per page

How long will When We Were Very Young take you?

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Reading time
1 h 48 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.

100110120130194019601980200020201924: 100 pages1924: 99 pages1924: 100 pages1924: 100 pages1924: 99 pages1925: 100 pages1938: 100 pages1950: 100 pages1952: 102 pages1952: 102 pages1952: 102 pages1961: 102 pages1962: 102 pages1975: 102 pages1985: 102 pages1988: 100 pages1988: 112 pages1992: 112 pages1992: 100 pages1995: 101 pages1999: 112 pages2000: 120 pages2000: 100 pages2008: 128 pages2016: 112 pages2016: 112 pages2020: 113 pages2020: 113 pages2020: 113 pages2020: 113 pages2020: 112 pages2020: 113 pages2020: 112 pagesmedian 102
100110120130195020001924: 100 pages1924: 99 pages1924: 100 pages1924: 100 pages1924: 99 pages1925: 100 pages1938: 100 pages1950: 100 pages1952: 102 pages1952: 102 pages1952: 102 pages1961: 102 pages1962: 102 pages1975: 102 pages1985: 102 pages1988: 100 pages1988: 112 pages1992: 112 pages1992: 100 pages1995: 101 pages1999: 112 pages2000: 120 pages2000: 100 pages2008: 128 pages2016: 112 pages2016: 112 pages2020: 113 pages2020: 113 pages2020: 113 pages2020: 113 pages2020: 112 pages2020: 113 pages2020: 112 pagesmedian 102
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 33 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 64 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2020Independently Published–113OL30067759M
2020Independently Published–113OL30077533M
2020Independently Published–113OL29976825M
2020Independently Published–113OL30072882M
2020Penguin Young Readers Group–112OL30197096M
2020Independently Published–113OL30047117M
2020Dover Publications, Incorporated–112OL28086114M
2016Egmont Books, Limited–112OL28588560M

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Questions

How many pages is When We Were Very Young?
About 102 pages: that is the median of 33 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 99 to 128 pages.
How long does it take to read When We Were Very Young?
About 1 h 48 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 4 days.
How many words is When We Were Very Young?
Roughly 28,000 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)).