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Harriet the Spy: Audiobook

The Harriet the Spy audiobook runs an estimated 8.8 hours (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.8est. listening hrs
4.4★17 ratings
Mysterygenre
Free for new listeners

The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 8.8 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish Harriet the Spy at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

What our data says

  • At 8.8 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 60% of the mystery audiobooks we measured.

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

Who is this for?

Best for mystery listeners who want spycraft: a solid week of commutes at 8.8 hours (estimated).

About the book

Share the timeless classic that kids will love to discover and adults will love to revisit! It’s no secret that every day can be an adventure if you just look carefully enough… “Finding Harriet as a young writer in the mid-1960s was inspiring. It meant I wasn’t the only one who wanted to tell stories about kids who were real.”—JUDY BLUME “I don’t know of a better novel. . . . I love the story of Harriet so much I feel as if I lived it.”—JONATHAN FRANZEN A PARADE BEST KIDS BOOK OF ALL TIME • A NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 100 GREAT CHILDREN’S BOOKS 100 YEARS SELECTION • NOW AN APPLE TV+ SERIES Harriet M. Welsch is a spy. In her notebook, she writes down everything she knows about everyone, even her classmates and her best friends.

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Harriet the Spy audiobook?

Harriet the Spy runs about 8.8 hours, our estimate from its 298 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.

Is the Harriet the Spy audiobook free?

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

When was Harriet the Spy first published?

Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh was first published in 1960.