The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Deluxe Painted Edition

Shelby Young's Spellbinding Wizard of Oz

Written byL. Frank Baum

Narrated byShelby Young

Length3h50m

Release dateApril 5, 2022

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Literature & Fiction

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (4 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	L. Frank Baum
Narrator	Shelby Young
Runtime	3h50m
Published	April 5, 2022
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Literature & Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure, Teen & Young Adult
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of L. Frank Baum’s classic fairy tale, reimagined by voice-over star Shelby Young. Her vibrant and dynamic narration brings Dorothy, Toto, the Scarecrow, and all other iconic characters to life with unparalleled energy. This Deluxe Painted Edition is a treat for both children and nostalgic adults, featuring detailed illustrations that come to audio via Young’s vivid storytelling.

Tags: Children's AudiobooksFairy TalesVoice ActingClassic LiteratureFantasy

Why Listen to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Deluxe Painted Edition?

Expert narration by Shelby Young brings every character and scene to life across 3h50m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from L. Frank Baum, rated 4.3 stars by 4 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Shelby Young's performance in 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' is nothing short of spectacular. Her voice perfectly captures the whimsy and adventure of Baum’s creation, making every listener feel as if they’ve stepped into Munchkinland themselves. The pacing is brisk yet engaging, never dragging even during Dorothy's lengthy adventures. Specific moments, like her interaction with the Wicked Witch, are chillingly delivered, adding a layer of tension that makes the story more captivating than ever before. However, the production could have benefited from slightly clearer sound quality to fully immerse listeners in Oz’s colorful landscapes. Despite this minor quibble, Young's wizardry as an audiobook narrator shines through, making 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' a must-listen for fans of classic fairy tales and anyone who appreciates a good audio adventure.

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