Finding Langston by Lesa Cline-Ransome

Finding Langston

Dive into Langston’s Journey with Heartfelt Narration

Narrated byDion Graham
Length2h34m
Release dateAugust 14, 2018
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.7 (6,450 ratings)

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AuthorLesa Cline-Ransome
NarratorDion Graham
Runtime2h34m
PublishedAugust 14, 2018
Rating★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (6,450 ratings)
CategoriesChildren's Audiobooks, Education & Learning, Books & Libraries, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural Stories, Black & African American, Historical Fiction
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the poignant journey of 11-year-old Langston as he navigates the challenges of moving to Chicago in 1946, discovering a world of stories at his local library. Lesa Cline-Ransome's narrative weaves a rich tapestry of emotion and historical context, making this audiobook both educational and deeply engaging for young listeners. Dion Graham’s narration brings depth to each character, especially Langston himself, enhancing the emotional resonance of the story.

Tags: children's audiobookhistorical fictionemotional narrativelibrary storiesmoving to a new city

Why Listen to Finding Langston?

  • Expert narration by Dion Graham brings every character and scene to life across 2h34m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Lesa Cline-Ransome, rated 4.7 stars by 6,450 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Dion Graham's narration is a standout feature, bringing an authentic warmth to every scene. His portrayal of Langston’s resilience is particularly compelling, making the protagonist’s struggles and triumphs feel both personal and universal. The audiobook expertly balances historical detail with emotional depth, creating a vivid backdrop against which Langston’s story unfolds. However, some sections could benefit from more varied pacing to keep younger listeners engaged throughout the entire journey. Despite this minor critique, Finding Langston remains an invaluable addition to any child's library, offering both educational value and heartwarming moments.

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