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The Cat in the Hat Comes Back: Audiobook

As an audiobook, The Cat in the Hat Comes Back runs an estimated 1.9 hours (about 1.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.9est. listening hrs
3.5★24 ratings
Fantasygenre
Free for new listeners

The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 1.9 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish The Cat in the Hat Comes Back at common listening paces
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30 min / day4 days
1 hour / day2 days
2 hours / day1 day
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

What our data says

  • At 1.9 hours (estimated), it's shorter than 98% of the fantasy audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 83% shorter than the average fantasy audiobook (11 hrs across 1861 titles in our dataset).

Computed from fantasy audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.

Who is this for?

Best for fantasy listeners: a weekend-size listen at 1.9 hours (estimated).

About the book

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The riotously funny follow-up to The Cat in the Hat ! COMING IN 2026—A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING BILL HADER AS THE CAT IN THE HAT The Cat is back—along with some surprise friends—in this beloved classic by Dr. Seuss. Dick and Sally have no time to play. It's winter and they have mountains of snow to shovel. So when the Cat comes to visit, he decides to go inside and to take a bath. No problem, right? Wrong! The pink ring he leaves in the tub creates is a very BIG pink problem when he transfers the stubborn stain from the bath onto Mother's white dress, Dad's shoes, the floors, the walls, and ultimately, over the entire yard full of snow! Will the kids EVER clean up the mess?

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Cat in the Hat Comes Back as an audiobook?

The Cat in the Hat Comes Back runs about 1.9 hours, our estimate from its 63 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.3 hours.

Is The Cat in the Hat Comes Back free as an audiobook?

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

When was The Cat in the Hat Comes Back first published?

The Cat in the Hat Comes Back by Dr. Seuss was first published in 1958.