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Uncle Ben’s Whale
- Author
- Walter D. Edmonds
- Narrator
- Mark Turetsky
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 1 September 2015
- Run Time
- 31 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
In this classic short story, Newbery Medal–winning author Walter D. Edmonds tells the story of Uncle Ben, who, free of his domineering wife for a spell, finds a whale in the bay while out with his friend Henry. When they bring it back with them, they discover they can earn a little cash by turning it into a side show attraction.
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Details
- Author
- Walter D. Edmonds
- Narrator
- Mark Turetsky
- Duration
- 31 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 September 2015
- ISBN
- 9781504623247
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Synopsis
In this classic short story, Newbery Medal–winning author Walter D. Edmonds tells the story of Uncle Ben, who, free of his domineering wife for a spell, finds a whale in the bay while out with his friend Henry. When they bring it back with them, they discover they can earn a little cash by turning it into a side show attraction.
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