A Good Kind of Trouble

Stand Up Proudly in This Heartwarming Audiobook

Written byLisa Moore Ramée

Narrated byImani Parks

Length6h46m

Release dateMarch 12, 2019

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Difficult Discussions

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (35 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Lisa Moore Ramée
Narrator	Imani Parks
Runtime	6h46m
Published	March 12, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (35 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Difficult Discussions, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural Stories, Black & African American, Humorous Fiction
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

A Good Kind of Trouble is a must-listen for young voices eager to explore themes of friendship, family, and activism. With Imani Parks' vibrant narration, listeners are swept into Shayla’s world where her passion for justice leads to both triumphs and challenges. This audiobook captures the essence of growing up with authenticity and humor, making it an ideal companion for those navigating life's tough discussions.

Tags: children's audiobookactivismfriendshipmiddle gradepersonal growth

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Expert narration by Imani Parks brings every character and scene to life across 6h46m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Lisa Moore Ramée, rated 4.7 stars by 35 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Imani Parks’ performance as Shayla is nothing short of stellar—her tone shifts seamlessly between youthful exuberance and mature resolve. The narrative pacing is impeccable, allowing listeners to fully immerse themselves in Shayla’s journey without feeling rushed or overwhelmed. Each character interaction feels genuine and resonant, particularly the dynamic with Shayla's friend, Maya, which adds depth to the story. However, some might find the storytelling a bit on-the-nose at times, especially when it comes to imparting messages about standing up for what is right. Overall, A Good Kind of Trouble offers a compelling blend of humor and heart that will resonate with young listeners seeking guidance in their own lives.

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