Weird Kid

Heart and Hilarity in Jake's Superhero Adventure

Written byGreg van Eekhout

Narrated byJames Fouhey

Length3h47m

Release dateJuly 27, 2021

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Superheroes

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (215 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Greg van Eekhout
Narrator	James Fouhey
Runtime	3h47m
Published	July 27, 2021
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (215 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Superheroes, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Humorous Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Weird Kid, narrated by James Fouhey, is a vibrant and engaging journey for young listeners. Greg van Eekhout crafts a world where the line between normality and heroism blurs delightfully around protagonist Jake Wind. This audiobook isn't just about his everyday struggles; it's an electrifying tale that will make you laugh and cheer. Fouhey’s narration is spot-on, mirroring Jake’s quirky voice with perfect timing and tone, making every moment come alive.

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Why Listen to Weird Kid?

Expert narration by James Fouhey brings every character and scene to life across 3h47m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Greg van Eekhout, rated 4.7 stars by 215 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

James Fouhey delivers a stellar performance as the enthusiastic Jake Wind, bringing a sense of wonder and energy to his role. The story zips along with a dynamic pace that keeps listeners hooked from start to finish. However, some scenes feel rushed, perhaps due to the tight runtime. Despite this minor pacing issue, Weird Kid is an absolute joy for fans of superhero adventures and quirky coming-of-age tales. The narrative’s blend of heart and humor makes it stand out as a must-listen for anyone who ever felt like they were weird in their own right.

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