Mississippi Bridge

Name: Mississippi Bridge
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (3 reviews)
Author: Mildred D. Taylor

Short, Sharp Story of Friendship Betrayal

Written byMildred D. Taylor

Narrated byDanny Gerard

Length0h53m

Release dateFebruary 19, 2018

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

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (3 ratings)

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Author	Mildred D. Taylor
Narrator	Danny Gerard
Runtime	0h53m
Published	February 19, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Difficult Discussions, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural Stories, Black & African American, Historical Fiction
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Experience the raw emotion of 'Mississippi Bridge' in this concise yet powerful audiobook. Set against the backdrop of racial tension in Mississippi during the 1960s, Mildred D. Taylor delves into a day that changes Jeremy Simms's understanding of his community and friendship forever. Narrated by Danny Gerard with a somber yet compelling tone, the story unfolds through a series of events that challenge the young protagonist’s beliefs. This audiobook stands out for its direct storytelling and the complex character development, making it an essential listen for those interested in stories of personal growth amidst societal strife.

Tags: AudiobooksChildren's LiteratureRacial TensionFriendship StoriesSocio-Cultural

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Expert narration by Danny Gerard brings every character and scene to life across 0h53m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Danny Gerard's narration is nothing short of exceptional, bringing depth and nuance to every character's voice. His ability to convey the weight of the story without overacting adds a layer of authenticity that elevates 'Mississippi Bridge' beyond its length. The plot is tightly constructed, focusing on pivotal moments in Jeremy’s life that force him to confront uncomfortable truths about himself and his community. However, some listeners might find the pacing somewhat brisk at times, making the quieter emotional scenes feel rushed. Overall, this audiobook packs a powerful punch despite its brevity, making it an invaluable addition for those seeking thought-provoking stories in the growing-up genre.

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