Dime Store Duet: Farley's Five and Dime and Summer of the Carousel by Renee Riva

Dime Store Duet: Farley's Five and Dime and Summer of the Carousel

Step into the 50s with Mazie May’s Heartwarming Adventures

Written byRenee Riva
Narrated byKatie Trubetsky
Length5h00m
Release dateSeptember 14, 2019
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (134 ratings)

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AuthorRenee Riva
NarratorKatie Trubetsky
Runtime5h00m
PublishedSeptember 14, 2019
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (134 ratings)
CategoriesChildren's Audiobooks, Literature & Fiction, Chapter Books & Readers, Chapter Books, Fiction, Religious Fiction
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the vivid world of 1950s Americana through the eyes of young Mazie May Farley in 'Farley's Five and Dime' and its sequel, 'Summer of the Carousel.' Narrated by Katie Trubetsky with a warm, inviting tone that perfectly captures the era’s charm, this audiobook series transports listeners to the heartwarming tales of small-town life. Each chapter teems with authentic details about daily activities, social norms, and the vibrant community spirit of mid-century America. The episodic storytelling format, reminiscent of classic children's literature, makes for an engaging listening experience that blends humor with heartfelt moments.

Tags: 1950snostalgiaaudiobook serieschildren's literaturesmall town

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  • Expert narration by Katie Trubetsky brings every character and scene to life across 5h00m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Renee Riva, rated 4.8 stars by 134 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Katie Trubetsky’s narration brings Mazie May Farley to life in a way that feels like sitting down on the porch with a friend sharing stories. Her voice is smooth and soothing, painting a picture of nostalgia that resonates deeply. The first book, 'Farley's Five and Dime,' introduces us to Mazie through delightful adventures in her family’s store, where every interaction is carefully crafted to evoke the spirit of 1950s Americana. However, while the second installment, 'Summer of the Carousel,' maintains this charm, it sometimes veers into predictable territory, particularly with its resolution. Despite this minor criticism, both audiobooks are a delightful journey back in time, perfect for those who love classic children’s literature and the warmth of nostalgia.

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