The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora

Thirteen Failures to Make One Success

Written byPablo Cartaya

Narrated byPablo Cartaya

Length5h06m

Release dateMay 16, 2017

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (21 ratings)

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Author	Pablo Cartaya
Narrator	Pablo Cartaya
Runtime	5h06m
Published	May 16, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (21 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural Stories, Latin American, Family Life
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora’ is a vibrant, narrated journey through a Miami summer filled with family drama, friendship, and personal growth. As Pablo Cartaya’s own voice guides listeners, the audiobook brings to life the trials and triumphs of thirteen-year-old Arturo as he tries to save his family’s failing restaurant. With humor and heart, this story tackles themes of cultural identity, responsibility, and making amends in a way that resonates deeply with young readers.

Tags: children's audiobookMiami summerfamily drama

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Expert narration by Pablo Cartaya brings every character and scene to life across 5h06m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Pablo Cartaya’s narration is both intimate and dynamic, perfectly embodying the youthful protagonist while bringing depth to supporting characters. Arturo’s journey from a reluctant helper at the family restaurant to a determined leader mirrors his inner growth as he navigates friendship struggles and family expectations. The pacing is brisk, making for an engaging listen that races through five hours. However, some of the secondary plotlines feel a bit rushed, potentially leaving listeners wishing for more exploration. Overall, ‘The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora’ is a must-listen for anyone looking to explore the challenges and rewards of family obligations in a culturally rich setting.

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