Dash (Dogs of World War II)

WWII's Unlikely Heroes in Your Ears

Written byKirby Larson

Narrated byKathy Hsieh

Length5h21m

Release dateSeptember 1, 2014

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Animals & Nature, Animals

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (33 ratings)

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Author	Kirby Larson
Narrator	Kathy Hsieh
Runtime	5h21m
Published	September 1, 2014
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (33 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Animals & Nature, Animals, Dogs, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural Stories, Asian American, Animal Fiction, Family Life, Historical Fiction, Military & Wars
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the heart-wrenching yet inspiring journey of a young girl’s bond with her dog during World War II, captured vividly by Kirby Larson and narrated with warmth by Kathy Hsieh. This audiobook is more than just history; it’s an emotional rollercoaster that brings to life the resilience and compassion of those left behind. Each scene comes alive under Hsieh's gentle yet powerful delivery, making this not just a listen but a heartfelt experience.

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Why Listen to Dash (Dogs of World War II)?

Expert narration by Kathy Hsieh brings every character and scene to life across 5h21m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Kirby Larson, rated 4.5 stars by 33 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Kathy Hsieh’s narration shines in 'Dash,' bringing Kirby Larson’s narrative to life with remarkable detail and emotion. Her performance is both tender and strong, perfectly capturing the complexities of wartime separation. The story unfolds at an engaging pace, making the listener feel like part of the narrative. However, some quieter moments could benefit from a slightly more subtle approach, allowing the narrative's soft undercurrents to fully resonate. Despite this minor critique, 'Dash' remains a compelling and deeply moving journey that deserves your time.

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