The Grimm Legacy

Name: The Grimm Legacy
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.3 (8785 reviews)
Author: Polly Shulman

Enchanting Objects, Hilarious Adventures

Written byPolly Shulman

Narrated byJulia Whelan

Length9h36m

Release dateMarch 29, 2012

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Literature & Fiction, Humorous Fiction

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (8,785 ratings)

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Author	Polly Shulman
Narrator	Julia Whelan
Runtime	9h36m
Published	March 29, 2012
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (8,785 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Literature & Fiction, Humorous Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy & Magic
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Imagine a library where you can check out a Gutenberg Bible or a genuine moon rock. Now add a dash of magic, and you've got Polly Shulman's 'The Grimm Legacy'. This audiobook is a delightful blend of history, fantasy, and humor, perfect for young listeners and the young at heart. Julia Whelan's narration brings the story to life with her expressive and engaging style, making you feel like you're right there in the New York Circulating Material Repository, discovering the secrets of the Grimm Collection.

Tags: Magical RealismHistorical FantasyHumor in Children's LiteratureEngaging NarrationUnique ConceptMiddle Grade Audiobooks

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Expert narration by Julia Whelan brings every character and scene to life across 9h36m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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I was immediately drawn into the world of the New York Circulating Material Repository, a lending library with a twist. The idea of borrowing objects, from the mundane to the magical, is a brilliant concept that kept me hooked. Julia Whelan's narration is a standout feature of this audiobook. Her ability to bring each character to life with distinct voices and inflections is truly impressive. The pacing is spot on, balancing suspense and humor perfectly. My only critique is that I wish there were more details about the magical objects themselves. However, this is a minor quibble in an otherwise enchanting listen.

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