A Waltz for Matilda (The Matilda Saga, #1)

Epic Adventure Awaits: Matilda's Wild Ride

Written byJackie French

Narrated byEdwina Wren

Length13h27m

Release dateMay 1, 2020

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Growing Up & Facts of Life

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (2 ratings)

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Author	Jackie French
Narrator	Edwina Wren
Runtime	13h27m
Published	May 1, 2020
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Literature & Fiction, Family Life, Historical Fiction
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on an electrifying journey with 'A Waltz for Matilda' narrated by Edwina Wren, where twelve-year-old Matilda’s daring escape from city slums unfolds into a heart-pounding adventure. This audiobook is a vibrant tapestry of Australian folklore and action-packed storytelling that brings Banjo Paterson's iconic song to life with vivid detail. Wren’s spirited narration adds layers of emotion, making each scene come alive.

Tags: Australian AdventureChildren's EpicHistorical TaleHeart-Pounding StorytellingAction Packed

Why Listen to A Waltz for Matilda (The Matilda Saga, #1)?

Expert narration by Edwina Wren brings every character and scene to life across 13h27m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Jackie French, rated 5.0 stars by 2 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Edwina Wren’s performance is nothing short of captivating in 'A Waltz for Matilda.' Her nuanced delivery perfectly captures the essence of both the protagonist and the various supporting characters, breathing life into every moment. The pacing is brisk, never allowing listeners to lose momentum as they follow Matilda through her thrilling escapades. Production quality is top-notch, with sound effects that enhance the immersive experience. While the climax may feel slightly rushed, it’s a testament to the overall excitement and compelling narrative. This audiobook isn’t just about listening; it’s an adventure you’ll want to be part of.

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