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Belles by Jen Calonita

Belles: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Belles series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Belles audiobook runs 9.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Julia Whelan (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.1listening hrs
Kidsstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Belles at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.1 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 37,584 Kids audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Julia Whelan

Julia Whelan narrates 408 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,883 hours in all.

All Julia Whelan audiobooks, measured

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

Belles is book 1 of Jen Calonita's Belles series: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Julia Whelan, released April 10, 2012, on the Kids shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.1 hrs
Narrated by
Julia Whelan
Released
April 10, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Kids
Series
The Belles Series #1
ISBN
9781481589925

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Belles audiobook?

Belles runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is the Belles audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Belles?

Belles is narrated by Julia Whelan.