The Winter People

Survival and Courage in Colonial America

Written byJoseph Bruchac

Narrated byBen Rameka

Length4h00m

Release dateMarch 5, 2019

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

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (172 ratings)

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Author	Joseph Bruchac
Narrator	Ben Rameka
Runtime	4h00m
Published	March 5, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (172 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural Stories, Native American, Historical Fiction, Military & Wars
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the thrilling tale of Saxso, an intrepid teenager caught in the brutal realities of colonial warfare, as narrated with passion and precision by Ben Rameka. This audiobook offers a gripping mix of historical drama, personal bravery, and harsh survival lessons, all delivered with vivid detail that makes each moment feel intensely real. Listeners will be captivated by the raw emotion and suspense that pulse through every chapter.

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Expert narration by Ben Rameka brings every character and scene to life across 4h00m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Ben Rameka’s narration is nothing short of exceptional; his portrayal of Saxso’s journey is both compelling and deeply moving. His ability to convey the character's inner turmoil alongside the external pressures he faces makes for a profoundly emotional listen. The story’s pacing is perfect, balancing moments of intense action with quieter, introspective passages that provide crucial context. While the audiobook is meticulously produced, some listeners might find the historical accuracy overwhelming at times; however, this commitment to authenticity only enhances the overall experience. Highly recommended for anyone looking for an immersive and historically rich audio adventure.

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