I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 by Lauren Tarshis

I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863

Pulpy Civil War Adventure for Kids

Written byLauren Tarshis
Narrated byMia Barron
Length1h26m
Release dateJuly 19, 2016
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.7 (126 ratings)

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AuthorLauren Tarshis
NarratorMia Barron
Runtime1h26m
PublishedJuly 19, 2016
Rating★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (126 ratings)
CategoriesChildren's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Historical, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, Military & Wars
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the heart-pounding world of eleven-year-old Henry as he experiences one of America’s most pivotal battles in ‘I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863.’ Lauren Tarshis’ knack for gripping narratives shines through with her trademark fast-paced storytelling. The audiobook is narrated by Mia Barron, who brings a dynamic energy to Henry's journey, making every scene vivid and engaging. Each twist and turn feels like it’s ripped from the pages of history, combining historical accuracy with youthful excitement.

Tags: Civil WarAction-AdventureYoung AdultHistorical FictionThriller

Why Listen to I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863?

  • Expert narration by Mia Barron brings every character and scene to life across 1h26m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Lauren Tarshis, rated 4.7 stars by 126 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Mia Barron’s performance as Henry in 'I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863' is nothing short of spectacular. Her narration is clear and energetic, perfectly capturing Henry's nervous yet determined voice as he faces the chaos of war for the first time. The story unfolds with a tense, almost palpable intensity that makes every moment feel crucial. Specific scenes like the Confederate attack on Little Round Top are narrated with such vivid detail that you can almost hear the thundering hooves and see the smoke. However, some listeners might find the fast pace slightly overwhelming at times, especially during detailed descriptions of battle tactics. Nonetheless, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone interested in Civil War history or thrilling historical fiction.

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