Finding Junie Kim

Survival Stories in Middle School Drama

Written byEllen Oh

Narrated byGreta Jung

Length9h25m

Release dateMay 4, 2021

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

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (3 ratings)

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Author	Ellen Oh
Narrator	Greta Jung
Runtime	9h25m
Published	May 4, 2021
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Difficult Discussions, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural Stories, Asian American, Family Life, Historical Fiction, Military & Wars
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Finding Junie Kim’ is a riveting journey through middle school challenges with a poignant twist of family history. Narrated by Greta Jung, this audiobook combines the grit and resilience of ‘Inside Out and Back Again’ with the relatable coming-of-age story of Amina’s Voice. Jung’s expressive delivery brings Junie Kim to life, making listeners feel every pang of insecurity and triumph. The blend of personal narrative with historical context creates a unique listening experience that is both comforting and eye-opening.

Tags: middle school dramafamily resiliencecoming-of-age

Why Listen to Finding Junie Kim?

Expert narration by Greta Jung brings every character and scene to life across 9h25m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Greta Jung's narration is the standout feature, delivering Junie Kim's story with an authenticity that resonates deeply. Her ability to infuse humor during lighter moments and gravity into tougher ones makes each character come alive. The pacing of the audiobook is impeccable, balancing introspective passages with action-packed sequences seamlessly. However, some plot points could have benefited from a bit more fleshing out for clarity, especially in how Junie’s discovery impacts her relationships with friends and family. Despite this minor critique, ‘Finding Junie Kim’ remains an essential listen for anyone navigating the complexities of adolescence.

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