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The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza by Jack Gantos

The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Joey Pigza series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza runs 3.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jack Gantos (about 2.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.7listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day8 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 3.7 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Joey Pigza

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 16.4 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 20.1 hours in all.

About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf

892 Non-fiction (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 Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza is book 5 of Jack Gantos's Joey Pigza series: a 3.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Jack Gantos, released October 28, 2014, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.7 hrs
Narrated by
Jack Gantos
Released
October 28, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-fiction (Kids)
Series
Joey Pigza #5
ISBN
9781101891940

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza as an audiobook?

The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza runs 3.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.4 hours.

Is The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza?

The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza is narrated by Jack Gantos.