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A Star Is Born by Walter Dean Myers

A Star Is Born: Audiobook

Book 3 of the News Crew series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Star Is Born runs 2.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by André Santana (about 1.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.5listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 2.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Star Is Born at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day5 days
1 hour / day3 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

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

What our data says

  • At 2.5 hours, it runs longer than 54% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The News Crew

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 4.3 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 8.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Cruisers2 hrs
2Checkmate2.3 hrs
3A Star Is Born2.5 hrs
4Oh, Snap!2 hrs

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 Star Is Born is book 3 of Walter Dean Myers's News Crew series: a 2.5-hour unabridged recording, read by André Santana, released May 25, 2026, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.5 hrs
Narrated by
André Santana
Released
May 25, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-fiction (Kids)
Series
The News Crew #3
ISBN
9798897568420

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Star Is Born as an audiobook?

A Star Is Born runs 2.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.7 hours.

Is A Star Is Born free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Star Is Born?

A Star Is Born is narrated by André Santana.