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From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun by Jacqueline Woodson

From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun audiobook runs 2.5 hours unabridged, narrated by James Fouhey (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.

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1 hour / day3 days
2 hours / day2 days
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What our data says

  • At 2.5 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

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

From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun is an audiobook by Jacqueline Woodson: a 2.5-hour unabridged recording, read by James Fouhey, released May 12, 2026, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.5 hrs
Narrated by
James Fouhey
Released
May 12, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-fiction (Kids)
ISBN
9798217175680

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun audiobook?

From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun runs 2.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.7 hours.

Is the From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun audiobook free?

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

Who narrates From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun?

From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun is narrated by James Fouhey.