Getting Near to Baby

Raw Truths for Grown-Ups & Kids Alike

Written byAudrey Couloumbis

Narrated byMischa Barton

Length3h55m

Release dateSeptember 16, 2008

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

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (3 ratings)

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Author	Audrey Couloumbis
Narrator	Mischa Barton
Runtime	3h55m
Published	September 16, 2008
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Difficult Discussions, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Family Life
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Getting Near to Baby’ delves into the tender complexities of family life with an honest, unflinching narrative. Narrated by Mischa Barton, whose emotive range brings Willa Jo’s journey to vivid life, this audiobook is a poignant exploration of relationships and personal growth. The subtle yet powerful narration captures the essence of childhood curiosity and the profound insights it can yield.

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Why Listen to Getting Near to Baby?

Expert narration by Mischa Barton brings every character and scene to life across 3h55m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Audrey Couloumbis, rated 4.8 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Mischa Barton’s performance is nothing short of extraordinary; her ability to convey both vulnerability and strength brings depth to every moment. The story, centered around Willa Jo's discovery on Aunt Patty's roof, unfolds with a delicate balance that makes even the toughest subjects accessible. The pacing is thoughtful, allowing for moments of reflection without overwhelming listeners. However, some may find the emotional intensity too raw, making it a more suitable listen in a quiet setting. This audiobook stands out for its unfiltered approach and the nuanced portrayal of familial bonds.

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