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James Herriot’s Treasury for Children audiobook
- By: James Herriot
- Narrator: Jim Dale
- Category: Animals, Farm Animals, Juvenile Nonfiction
- Length: 1 hours 31 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: July 22, 2008
- Language: English
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James Herriot’s Treasury for Children Audiobook Summary
Children have always found a delightful friend in James Herriot. His award-winning stories for young readers bring the farmyard world of Herriot’s Yorkshire to vibrant life. Featuring a host of adorable animals and colorful townsfolk, each of the stories is narrated by the country vet himself, with all of the warmth, caring, and good humor that have made James Herriot beloved the world over.
Here, in James Herriot’s Treasury for Children, we find all of his books for children collected in one beautiful volume. From the springtime frolic of Oscar, Cat-About-Town to the yuletide warmth of The Christmas Day Kitten, these stories–radiantly illustrated by Peter Barrett and Ruth Brown–are perennial favorites, and this new complete edition will make a wonderful gift for all readers, great and small.
Taken together, these stories comprise a wondrous Herriot menagerie, a family treasure that will be passed, with joy and affection, from generation to generation.
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James Herriot’s Treasury for Children Audiobook Narrator
Jim Dale is the narrator of James Herriot’s Treasury for Children audiobook that was written by James Herriot
Jim Dale is known to millions of fans as the voice of Harry Potter, as he narrated all of the books in the Harry Potter series. An AudioFile Golden Voice, he has received numerous accolades for his audiobook work. He has won seven Audie Awards and two Grammy Awards for Best Spoken Word Album for Children (for Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire in 2000 and for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows in 2007). He also holds two Guinness World Records: one for having created and recorded 134 different character voices for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, and one for occupying the first six places in the Top Ten Audiobooks of America 2005.
Dale’s other audiobook credits include A Christmas Carol, Peter Pan, James Herriot’s Treasury for Children, and Around the World in Eighty Days. Dale is also a stage and screen actor, well-known in Britain for his appearances in the Carry On films. He won the 1980 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.
About the Author(s) of James Herriot’s Treasury for Children
James Herriot is the author of James Herriot’s Treasury for Children
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James Herriot’s Treasury for Children Full Details
| Narrator | Jim Dale |
| Length | 1 hours 31 minutes |
| Author | James Herriot |
| Category | |
| Publisher | Macmillan Audio |
| Release date | July 22, 2008 |
| ISBN | 9781427205254 |
Subjects
The publisher of the James Herriot’s Treasury for Children is Macmillan Audio. includes the following subjects: The BISAC Subject Code is Animals, Farm Animals, Juvenile Nonfiction
Additional info
The publisher of the James Herriot’s Treasury for Children is Macmillan Audio. The imprint is Macmillan Young Listeners. It is supplied by Macmillan Audio. The ISBN-13 is 9781427205254.
Global Availability
This book is only available in the United States.
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