Book · by Dr. Seuss · first published 1988
How many pages is Yertle the Turtle?
Yertle the Turtle by Dr. Seuss has a median of 86 pages across 8 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 83 to 92 pages.
How long will Yertle the Turtle 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 8 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 19 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Random House | – | 114 | OL22549561M |
| 1986 | Random House | – | 90 | OL20699201M |
| 1979 | Random House | – | 50 | OL22473475M |
| 1963 | Collins | – | 74 | OL20708738M |
| 1958 | Random House Books for Young Readers | – | 96 | OL7464818M |
| 1958 | Random House | – | 86 | OL17858566M |
| 1958 | Random House | – | 86 | OL23248918M |
| 1958 | Random House, Inc | Hardcover | 86 | OL6247934M |
More by Dr. Seuss
- 63 pagesThe Cat in the Hat
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All 23 books by Dr. Seuss with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is Yertle the Turtle?
- About 86 pages: that is the median of 8 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 50 to 114 pages.
- How long does it take to read Yertle the Turtle?
- About 1 h 31 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 4 days.
- How many words is Yertle the Turtle?
- Roughly 24,000 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)).