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The Skylarks' War: Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award by Hilary McKay

The Skylarks' War: Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Skylarks' War: Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award runs 6.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Katherine Press (about 4.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.2listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Skylarks' War: Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.2 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

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

1,200 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 Skylarks' War: Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award is an audiobook by Hilary McKay: a 6.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Katherine Press, released September 20, 2018, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.2 hrs
Narrated by
Katherine Press
Released
September 20, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-fiction (Kids)
ISBN
9781529015072

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Skylarks' War: Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award as an audiobook?

The Skylarks' War: Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award runs 6.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.1 hours.

Is The Skylarks' War: Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Skylarks' War: Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award?

The Skylarks' War: Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award is narrated by Katherine Press.