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Parvana's Journey by Deborah Ellis

Parvana's Journey: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Breadwinner series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Parvana's Journey audiobook runs 3.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Meera Simhan (about 2.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.8listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Parvana's Journey at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day8 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 3.8 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Breadwinner

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 3 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 18.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Breadwinner3 hrs
2Parvana's Journey3.8 hrs
3Mud City3.1 hrs
4My Name is Parvana4.5 hrs
5One More Mountain4.3 hrs

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

887 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

Parvana's Journey is book 2 of Deborah Ellis's Breadwinner series: a 3.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Meera Simhan, released August 11, 2009, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.8 hrs
Narrated by
Meera Simhan
Released
August 11, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-fiction (Kids)
Series
The Breadwinner #2
ISBN
9780739385791

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Parvana's Journey audiobook?

Parvana's Journey runs 3.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.5 hours.

Is the Parvana's Journey audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Parvana's Journey?

Parvana's Journey is narrated by Meera Simhan.