Wonder Girl

Hillbilly Hurdler: Her Story Told with Spirit and Spunk

Written byDon Van Natta Jr.

Narrated byHillary Huber

Length11h39m

Release dateJune 16, 2011

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Sports, Women

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (25 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Don Van Natta Jr.
Narrator	Hillary Huber
Runtime	11h39m
Published	June 16, 2011
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (25 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Sports, Women, Health & Wellness, Psychology & Mental Health, Psychology, History, Americas, United States, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Sports & Outdoors, Basketball, Golf
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Babe Didrikson’s life as a Texas girl turned international sports sensation is brought to vivid life in ‘Wonder Girl’ by Don Van Natta Jr. Narrated by Hillary Huber, this audiobook captures the essence of a woman who defied expectations and shattered records. The narration delivers with a dynamic energy that mirrors Babe’s own spirited personality, making each moment feel personal and engaging. What sets this audiobook apart is its unique blend of sports history and personal anecdotes, providing listeners with a well-rounded view of a true legend.

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Why Listen to Wonder Girl?

Expert narration by Hillary Huber brings every character and scene to life across 11h39m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Don Van Natta Jr., rated 4.4 stars by 25 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Hillary Huber's narration for 'Wonder Girl' is nothing short of brilliant. Her ability to convey Babe’s indomitable spirit through subtle vocal inflections and distinct character voices brings the story to life with an authenticity that is hard to match. The narrative pacing is excellent, ensuring that even the most mundane details feel significant in the context of Babe's incredible journey. However, at times, the dense information about her achievements can make the audiobook feel a bit overwhelming, especially for those not deeply familiar with sports history. Despite this, 'Wonder Girl' remains an inspirational listen that celebrates a true American icon.

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