The Books Insiderindependent audiobook data
Betty Before X by Renée Watson, Ilyasah Shabazz

Betty Before X: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Betty Before X audiobook runs 4.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Ilyasah Shabazz (about 2.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.3listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Betty Before X at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day9 days
1 hour / day5 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 4.3 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

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

967 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

Betty Before X is an audiobook by Renée Watson and Ilyasah Shabazz: a 4.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Ilyasah Shabazz, released January 2, 2018, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.3 hrs
Narrated by
Ilyasah Shabazz
Released
January 2, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-fiction (Kids)
ISBN
9781427293695

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Betty Before X audiobook?

Betty Before X runs 4.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.9 hours.

Is the Betty Before X audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Betty Before X?

Betty Before X is narrated by Ilyasah Shabazz.