The Kid: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Kid runs 13.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Sapphire (about 9.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 13.7 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,570 Literary Fiction 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 Kid is an audiobook by Sapphire: a 13.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Sapphire, released July 5, 2011, on the Coming of Age and BIPOC Stories & Voices shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Sapphire
- Released
- July 5, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Coming of Age, BIPOC Stories & Voices, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781101526330
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Kid as an audiobook?
The Kid runs 13.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.1 hours.
Is The Kid free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Kid?
The Kid is narrated by Sapphire.
Is The Kid worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.1 hours, saving 4.6 hours.