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Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth by Frank Cottrell Boyce

Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth audiobook runs 5.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Peter Capaldi (about 3.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.7listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.7 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

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

1,245 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

Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth is an audiobook by Frank Cottrell Boyce: a 5.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Capaldi, released August 27, 2019, on the Non-fiction (Kids) and Mystery & Fantasy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.7 hrs
Narrated by
Peter Capaldi
Released
August 27, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-fiction (Kids), Mystery & Fantasy
ISBN
9780062914422

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth audiobook?

Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth runs 5.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.8 hours.

Is the Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth?

Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth is narrated by Peter Capaldi.