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Mel Fell
Upbeat background music complements Mel the kingfisher’s leap of faith, bringing it to life. As the stakes rise so does the tempo and intensity of the music. The narrator’s outstanding vocals capture an excited bird’s story.
- Fiction, General Fiction, Audiobook
- Notable Children's Recordings 2023
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781338837971
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Watercress
A young girl is embarrassed when her family stops to gather watercress from a roadside ditch. She has a change of heart when her parents share their stories of life in China over dinner. The audio elevates the text authentically and gently. The background music is culturally respectful.
- Fiction, Audiobook
- Notable Children's Recordings 2023
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781338811216
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When Grandfather Flew
This picture book recording offers listeners a full sensory experience. Bird calls, sound effects, even pleasing contrasts between characters are presented by two skilled narrators who evoke this love story between a grandfather’s awe and reverence for birds and his grandchildrens’ affection for the man who taught them to pay attention.
- Fiction, General Fiction, Audiobook
- Notable Children's Recordings 2023
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781430144977
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Wishes
With subtle background music and sound effects, Văn narrates this emotional story of escape and starting over. The audio conveys the emotions of the journey and provides an immersive experience when paired with the text and illustrations.
- Fiction, Audiobook
- Notable Children's Recordings 2023
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781338825992