The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): The million-copy selling parenting book from the Sunday Times bestselling psychotherapist: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): The million-copy selling parenting book from the Sunday Times bestselling psychotherapist runs 8.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Philippa Perry (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.9 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 4,526 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf
670 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): The million-copy selling parenting book from the Sunday Times bestselling psychotherapist is an audiobook by Philippa Perry: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Philippa Perry, released March 7, 2019, on the Mental Health & Psychology and Relationships & Intimacy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Philippa Perry
- Released
- March 7, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mental Health & Psychology, Relationships & Intimacy, Parenting
- ISBN
- 9780241398302
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): The million-copy selling parenting book from the Sunday Times bestselling psychotherapist as an audiobook?
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): The million-copy selling parenting book from the Sunday Times bestselling psychotherapist runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): The million-copy selling parenting book from the Sunday Times bestselling psychotherapist free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): The million-copy selling parenting book from the Sunday Times bestselling psychotherapist?
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): The million-copy selling parenting book from the Sunday Times bestselling psychotherapist is narrated by Philippa Perry.