The Case of the Missing Bird Dog

Plato's Puzzling Pursuit: A Canine Caper for Kids

Written byJohn R. Erickson

Narrated byJohn R. Erickson

Length2h36m

Release dateJuly 25, 2008

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Animals

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (300 ratings)

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Author	John R. Erickson
Narrator	John R. Erickson
Runtime	2h36m
Published	July 25, 2008
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (300 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Animals, Animals & Nature, Dogs, Literature & Fiction, Animal Fiction, Humorous Fiction, Mystery & Suspense, Mysteries
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into a thrilling tale of mystery and adventure in 'The Case of the Missing Bird Dog' by John R. Erickson, where the intrepid Plato the Bird Dog unravels a case that could spell disaster for his pack. Narrated with verve by the author himself, this audiobook brings to life the excitement of a first-day quail hunt gone awry in a way that keeps kids on the edge of their seats. Erickson's narration not only matches the spirited nature of Plato but also adds depth and warmth to each character’s voice, making for an engaging listening experience.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

John R. Erickson narrates his own work with a perfect blend of enthusiasm and dramatic flair, perfectly capturing the energetic spirit of Plato as he embarks on this mystery. The pacing is just right—fast enough to keep children hooked but not so rushed that they miss any important details. The story's plot twists are handled well, making for a satisfying resolution. However, some might find the ending a bit abrupt and could benefit from a more thorough wrap-up. Still, 'The Case of the Missing Bird Dog' is an excellent choice for kids who enjoy action-packed adventures with their animal friends.

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