The Forest of Stars

Starlit Mystery for Brave Listeners

Written byHeather Kassner

Narrated byFiona Hardingham

Length6h20m

Release dateAugust 4, 2020

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

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (265 ratings)

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Author	Heather Kassner
Narrator	Fiona Hardingham
Runtime	6h20m
Published	August 4, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (265 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Difficult Discussions, Literature & Fiction, Family Life, Music & Performing Arts, Performing Arts, Circus, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy & Magic
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into 'The Forest of Stars,' where a spirited young girl navigates the whimsical yet perilous world of a shadowy carnival, searching for her missing father against the vast backdrop of floating stars. Heather Kassner weaves a spellbinding narrative that balances wonder and suspense, making this audiobook a must-listen for fans of magical realism. Fiona Hardingham's narration brings depth to each character, enhancing the emotional resonance of every word.

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Why Listen to The Forest of Stars?

Expert narration by Fiona Hardingham brings every character and scene to life across 6h20m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Heather Kassner, rated 4.8 stars by 265 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Fiona Hardingham delivers an enchanting performance in 'The Forest of Stars,' her voice perfectly capturing the protagonist’s courage and vulnerability as she faces challenges both tangible and ethereal. The storytelling is masterful, with vivid descriptions of the carnival and its inhabitants that feel almost palpable. However, a slight pacing issue can make some scenes drag a bit longer than needed. Overall, this audiobook is a captivating journey through imagination and fear, perfect for those who enjoy fantasy with a touch of reality.

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