Written by Ralph Moody - Audio book performed by Cameron Beierle - Unabridged Nonfiction - 9 RETAIL EDITION COMPACT DISCS - 10.5 hours Publisher, Books in Motion (2001) NOTE: Books In Motion RETAIL EDITIONS are packaged in attractive, simple compact, plastic album design with full-color cover artwork. "Enthusiastically recommended for young and old." --Library Journal "Ralph Moody's books should be read loud in every family circle in America." --Chicago Tribune "As bright and clean as clear water bubbling over rocks in a trout stream." --New York Times The fatherless Moody family moves from Colorado to Medford, Massachusetts in 1912 as Ralph enters his teen years. He tries as hard as he can to be a "City boy," but without much luck. Little things that would have been just fine in Colorado are always getting him into trouble, so he is sent to his eccentric Grandfather Thomas' farm in Maine. With his Grandfather's cantankerous ways, an "ornery yella colt's stubbornness," Uncle Levi's wise gentleness and the pretty girl next door's kindness, young Ralph manages to find a whole new set of adventures.... About the Author: Ralph Moody (1898-1982) was a working cowboy from the age of ten, a trick rodeo rider, and a student of good horseflesh. He is the author of Come on Seabiscuit! as well as the Little Britches series about a boy's life on a Colorado ranch. About the Performer: Cameron Beierle's 16-year career in media includes international broadcasting. He has been heard on the East and West Coasts of the United States and Canada. |
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