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Cover of Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson

Harold and the Purple Crayon: Audiobook

The Harold and the Purple Crayon audiobook runs an estimated 1.9 hours (about 1.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.9est. listening hrs
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Fantasygenre
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The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 1.9 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish Harold and the Purple Crayon at common listening paces
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30 min / day4 days
1 hour / day2 days
2 hours / day1 day
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

What our data says

  • At 1.9 hours (estimated), it's shorter than 98% of the fantasy audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 83% shorter than the average fantasy audiobook (11 hrs across 1861 titles in our dataset).

Computed from fantasy audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.

Who is this for?

Best for fantasy listeners: a weekend-size listen at 1.9 hours (estimated).

About the book

"Harold loves animals so much that he decides to find out what it's like to be one. Join Harold and an elephant, a camel, a herd of cheetahs, and a slippery bunch of penguins on this wildlife adventure in his imagination."--P. [4] cover.

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Harold and the Purple Crayon audiobook?

Harold and the Purple Crayon runs about 1.9 hours, our estimate from its 64 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.3 hours.

Is the Harold and the Purple Crayon audiobook free?

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

When was Harold and the Purple Crayon first published?

Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson was first published in 1955.