A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn runs 15 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kate Burton (about 10 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 30 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 15 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Kate Burton
Kate Burton narrates 26 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 196 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,059 Literary Fiction 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 Tree Grows in Brooklyn is an audiobook by Betty Smith: a 15-hour unabridged recording, read by Kate Burton, released July 31, 2005, on the Historical (Fiction) and Classics (Literature) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kate Burton
- Released
- July 31, 2005
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Classics (Literature), Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780060856083
How to listen to A Tree Grows in Brooklyn free
New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.
Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.
Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as an audiobook?
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn runs 15 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10 hours.
Is A Tree Grows in Brooklyn free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Tree Grows in Brooklyn?
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is narrated by Kate Burton.
Is A Tree Grows in Brooklyn worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10 hours, saving 5 hours.