American Fairy Tales: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the American Fairy Tales audiobook runs 3 hours unabridged, narrated by Matthew Reece (about 2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day | 3 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
You'll finish in – by –
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What our data says
- At 3 hours, it is shorter than 73% of the 3,723 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Matthew Reece
Matthew Reece narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 88 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelf
104 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Alice In Wonderland
- The Most Beloved Bedtime Stories For Kids: 30 Aesop’s Fables for Children, the Three Little Pigs, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Aladdin, the Tale of Peter Rabbit, and Many More Classic Fairy Tales
- Gwendy's Button Box: Includes bonus story 'The Music Room'
- The Wise Woman
- Grimm's Fairy Tales - Retold in One-Syllable Words
Other recordings
- The 2024 recording read by Matthew Reese runs about the same length (2.9 hours).
- The 2021 recording read by Mathew Reece runs about the same length (2.9 hours).
- The 2020 recording read by Brice Salek runs 2.6 hours shorter (0.4 hours).
- The 2019 recording read by Various runs about the same length (2.9 hours).
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
American Fairy Tales is an audiobook by L. Frank Baum: a 3-hour unabridged recording, read by Matthew Reece, released January 1, 2011, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Matthew Reece
- Released
- January 1, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the American Fairy Tales audiobook?
American Fairy Tales runs 3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2 hours.
Is the American Fairy Tales audiobook free?
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Who narrates American Fairy Tales?
American Fairy Tales is narrated by Matthew Reece.