The Bird of a Thousand Stories: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Once There Was series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bird of a Thousand Stories runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Nikki Massoud (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 37,584 Kids audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Nikki Massoud
Nikki Massoud narrates 98 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,081 hours in all.
About as long, on the Kids shelf
975 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
The Bird of a Thousand Stories is book 2 of Kiyash Monsef's Once There Was series: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Nikki Massoud, released February 4, 2025, on the Kids shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Nikki Massoud
- Released
- February 4, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Kids
- Series
- Once There Was #2
- ISBN
- 9781398520585
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Bird of a Thousand Stories as an audiobook?
The Bird of a Thousand Stories runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is The Bird of a Thousand Stories free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Bird of a Thousand Stories?
The Bird of a Thousand Stories is narrated by Nikki Massoud.
Is The Bird of a Thousand Stories worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.