How to be a Bad Botanist: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How to be a Bad Botanist audiobook runs 7.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Barnes (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.5 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Simon Barnes
Simon Barnes narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 68 hours in all.
About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf
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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
How to be a Bad Botanist is an audiobook by Simon Barnes: a 7.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Barnes, released April 25, 2024, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) and Biology & Chemistry shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Barnes
- Released
- April 25, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction), Biology & Chemistry
- ISBN
- 9781398531086
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the How to be a Bad Botanist audiobook?
How to be a Bad Botanist runs 7.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.
Is the How to be a Bad Botanist audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates How to be a Bad Botanist?
How to be a Bad Botanist is narrated by Simon Barnes.