The Whipping Boy
Historical Action-Packed Tale of Friendship and Survival
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Quick Facts
| Author | Sid Fleischman |
| Narrator | Ralph Lister |
| Runtime | 1h30m |
| Published | July 21, 2026 |
| Rating | Not yet rated |
| Categories | Children's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Humorous Fiction |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
Sid Fleischman's 'The Whipping Boy' is a fast-paced, historical adventure that'll keep young listeners on the edge of their seats. Set in the 16th century, it's a gripping tale of two boys from different worlds - a prince and a whipping boy - who swap places and must navigate the perils of the royal court and the streets. What sets this audiobook apart is its vivid, atmospheric storytelling, making you feel like you're right there in the action. Ralph Lister's narration is a perfect match, bringing the characters to life with his dynamic range and authentic accents.
Why Listen to The Whipping Boy?
- Expert narration by Ralph Lister brings every character and scene to life across 1h30m of immersive audio.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
- Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
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The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Ralph Lister with a runtime of 1h30m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.