Are You My Mother?

Hilarious Baby Bird’s Journeys in Dr. Seuss’s Style

Written byP.D. Eastman

Narrated byJulia Whelan

Length0h06m

Release dateNovember 24, 2020

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Animals

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (29 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	P.D. Eastman
Narrator	Julia Whelan
Runtime	0h06m
Published	November 24, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (29 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Animals, Animals & Nature, Birds, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Literature & Fiction, Animal Fiction, Chapter Books & Readers, Beginner Readers, Family Life, Humorous Fiction
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on a playful adventure with P.D. Eastman's 'Are You My Mother?' narrated by Julia Whelan, where a curious baby bird embarks on an absurd quest to find its mother. This audiobook is a perfect blend of whimsical humor and heartfelt moments, making it a delightful experience for young listeners. Whelan’s lively narration captures the spirit of Dr. Seuss, infusing every sentence with just the right amount of zaniness. The story moves at a brisk pace, ensuring that listeners remain engaged throughout, from the baby bird's initial confusion to its wild encounters and eventual realization.

Tags: children's audiobooksfunny storiesanimal adventureswhimsical humorDr. Seuss style

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Expert narration by Julia Whelan brings every character and scene to life across 0h06m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from P.D. Eastman, rated 4.7 stars by 29 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Julia Whelan’s performance is the star here, delivering each line with perfect pitch and tone. Her rendition truly brings out the zany humor and emotional depth of Eastman's writing. The story itself is a masterpiece of absurdity, where a baby bird's simple question transforms into a hilarious odyssey filled with unexpected twists. The pacing is just right, balancing moments of tension with lightheartedness. However, some listeners might find the ending slightly rushed, detracting from the impact of the emotional resolution. Overall, this audiobook offers a joyous experience that’s perfect for families seeking a classic children's story with modern flair.

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