Fireside Reading of The Wonderful Wiz..., L. Frank Baum
Fireside Reading of The Wonderful Wiz..., L. Frank Baum
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Fireside Reading of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Author: L. Frank Baum

Narrator: Gildart Jackson

Unabridged: 5 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/10/2022


Synopsis

Experiencing a story read out loud is one of the oldest forms of entertainment there is. Fireside Reading is a way to slow down, reconnect with the timeless wisdom of great books and rediscover the simple pleasure of being read to. Join Gildart Jackson in front of a cozy fire as he reads The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum to you and your family from beginning to end.

About L. Frank Baum

Lyman Frank Baum (1856 - 1919) was an American author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with illustrator W. W. Denslow, of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, one of the most popular books in American children's literature. He wrote thirteen Oz sequels, nine other fantasy novels, and scores of other works; 55 novels, 82 short stories, over 200 poems, an unknown number of scripts, as well as many miscellaneous writings.

About Gildart Jackson

Gildart Jackson is a professional actor with experience on stage, on screen, and behind the mic. Best known for his role as Gideon on Charmed, he has narrated more than seventy audiobooks and has appeared on Providence, General Hospital, Stargate: Atlantis, Las Vegas, and CSI as well as in The Seagull, My Fair Lady, and Private Eyes at the Old Globe.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Alex

This is a classic children's story that I read as a child and maybe a young adult. In my sense of things this is a 5 star story, but this is also an audio book so the narration must come into account. The narration was homey, but as the narrator tried to create the voices of the characters, I think h......more