The First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children -- And the World: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children -- And the World runs 11.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Edward Thomas (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 8,456 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by James Edward Thomas
James Edward Thomas narrates 37 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 252 hours in all.
About as long, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf
762 Mental Health & Psychology 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 First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children -- And the World is an audiobook by Roger Thurow: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by James Edward Thomas, released September 12, 2017, on the Mental Health & Psychology and Parenting shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Edward Thomas
- Released
- September 12, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mental Health & Psychology, Parenting
- ISBN
- 9781478988915
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children -- And the World as an audiobook?
The First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children -- And the World runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.
Is The First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children -- And the World free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children -- And the World?
The First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children -- And the World is narrated by James Edward Thomas.
Is The First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children -- And the World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.7 hours.