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A River I Must Be by Kate Foster

A River I Must Be: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A River I Must Be runs 4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Rachel Crossan (about 2.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4 hours of listening.

Days to finish A River I Must Be at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day8 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 4 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf

919 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

A River I Must Be is an audiobook by Kate Foster: a 4-hour unabridged recording, read by Rachel Crossan, released October 26, 2026, on the BIPOC Stories & Voices and Non-fiction (Kids) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4 hrs
Narrated by
Rachel Crossan
Released
October 26, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
BIPOC Stories & Voices, Non-fiction (Kids), Teen & YA
ISBN
9781038108203

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A River I Must Be as an audiobook?

A River I Must Be runs 4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.6 hours.

Is A River I Must Be free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates A River I Must Be?

A River I Must Be is narrated by Rachel Crossan.