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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by Bryan Mealer, William Kamkwamba

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Chike Johnson (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.1listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.1 hours of listening.

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30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 78% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope is an audiobook by Bryan Mealer and William Kamkwamba: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Chike Johnson, released December 1, 2009, on the Memoirs and Computers & Technology shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.1 hrs
Narrated by
Chike Johnson
Released
December 1, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, Computers & Technology
ISBN
9780061992162

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope as an audiobook?

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope?

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope is narrated by Chike Johnson.

Is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.