Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary

Henry Huggins

Neil Patrick Harris Reads: Henry Huggins with Heart

Written byBeverly Cleary
Length2h30m
Release dateOctober 29, 2004
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (2 ratings)

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AuthorBeverly Cleary
NarratorNeil Patrick Harris
Runtime2h30m
PublishedOctober 29, 2004
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (2 ratings)
CategoriesChildren's Audiobooks, Animals & Nature, Animals, Dogs, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Animal Fiction, Chapter Books & Readers, Chapter Books, Fiction, Classics, Humorous Fiction
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the timeless charm of Beverly Cleary’s beloved classic, brought to life by the vibrant narration of Neil Patrick Harris. In this charming tale, young Henry Huggins discovers the joys and misadventures of having a mischievous puppy named Ribsy. Cleary’s warm descriptions of small-town America are expertly paired with Harris's energetic reading style that perfectly captures the spirit of childhood wonder and mischief.

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  • Expert narration by Neil Patrick Harris brings every character and scene to life across 2h30m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Beverly Cleary, rated 4.6 stars by 2 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Neil Patrick Harris delivers an enchanting performance in this audiobook, his voice imbuing Henry Huggins with a warmth that makes every character feel like an old friend. The pacing is just right—neither too slow to drag nor too fast to lose nuance. Cleary’s vivid descriptions of Ribsy’s adventures are brought to life by Harris's expressive reading, making each scene come alive in the listener's mind. However, some scenes might feel slightly rushed, perhaps due to their brevity; a bit more time could have enhanced these moments even further. Nonetheless, this audiobook remains an excellent choice for anyone looking to revisit or introduce Henry Huggins and his adventures.

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