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Longest Books

Below is a list of the Longest books by number of words starting from the longest books.

Dear Mr. Henshaw
by Beverly Cleary
Age: 8+
Year: 1983
Word count: 18,145
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
by Kate DiCamillo
Age: 7+
Year: 2006
Pages: 240
Word count: 17,050
The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Age: 10+
Year: 1943
Pages: 96
Word count: 16,900
Unique word count: 2,100
Sales (millions): 140
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Frindle
by Andrew Clements
Age: 8+
Year: 1996
Pages: 112
Word count: 15,971
How Full Is Your Bucket? Positive Strategies for Work and Life
by Tom Rath
Age: 12+
Year: 2004
Pages: 128
Word count: 13,591
The Real Mother Goose
by Blanche Fisher Wright
Age: 4+
Year: 1916
Pages: 32
Word count: 13,392
Sales (millions): 3
Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
Age: 18+
Year: 1955
Word count: 12,473
Sales (millions): 50
The Prophet
by Kahlil Gibran
Age: 16+
Year: 1923
Pages: 96
Word count: 12,305
Sales (millions): 11
Where the Sidewalk Ends
by Shel Silverstein
Age: 6+
Year: 1974
Word count: 12,256
Sales (millions): 6
The Art of War
by Sun Tzu
Age: 14+
Year: 1521
Pages: 68
Word count: 11,450
Who Moved My Cheese?
by Spencer Johnson
Age: 12+
Year: 1998
Pages: 96
Word count: 11,112
Sales (millions): 26
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Falling Up
by Shel Silverstein
Age: 6+
Year: 1996
Pages: 184
Word count: 10,942
Sales (millions): 2
A Light in the Attic
by Shel Silverstein
Age: 6+
Year: 1981
Pages: 169
Word count: 10,132
Sales (millions): 4
The Elements of Style
by William Jr. Strunk
Age: 12+
Year: 1920
Pages: 105
Word count: 9,800
A Bear Called Paddington
by Michael Bond
Age: 8+
Year: 1958
Pages: 176
Word count: 8,113
My Father’s Dragon
by Ruth Stiles Gannett
Age: 8+
Year: 1948
Pages: 80
Word count: 7,682
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
by Richard Bach
Age: 12+
Year: 1970
Pages: 144
Word count: 7,500
Sales (millions): 44
A Message to Garcia
by Elbert Hubbard
Age: 17+
Year: 1899
Pages: 42
Word count: 5,570
Unique word count: 1,650
Sales (millions): 40
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Life’s Little Instruction Book: 511 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
by H. Jackson Brown
Age: 12+
Year: 1991
Pages: 160
Word count: 4,700
Unique word count: 1,400
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Flat Stanley
by Jeff Brown
Age: 4+
Year: 1964
Pages: 96
Word count: 4,247
Sales (millions): 1
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Classic Books for Teenagers
Classic Children Books by Age
Best-selling Books of All Time
The Benefits of Reading for Kids
Why Learn English Language?
Shortest Books
Shortest Books (unique words)
Longest Books
Best way to learn English
How NOT to Learn English!
CVC Words
What you need to know to learn a new language?
Why I forget what I learned?
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See also:
Classic Children Books
Classic School Age Children Books
Classic Books for Teenagers
Classic Children Books by Age
Best-selling Books of All Time
The Benefits of Reading for Kids
Why Learn English Language?
Shortest Books
Shortest Books (unique words)
Longest Books
Best way to learn English
How NOT to Learn English!
CVC Words
What you need to know to learn a new language?
Why I forget what I learned?
Vocabulary Size
More...

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