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MARRYAT, F.: Children of the New Forest (The) (Abridged)

The Children of the New Forest is Captain Marryat’s classic children’s adventure story. The four Beverley children find themselves orphaned when their father is killed by Cromwell’s army at the outset of the English Civil War. The book follows their experiences as they are forced to abandon their aristocratic title and go into hiding in the New Forest. Read superbly by Glen McCready, this new abridgement is aimed at 7-12 year olds.

Captain Marryat’s much-loved novel
Compelling listening for families – and ideal summer holiday entertainment
Perfect for keeping children entertained on long car journeys
Approximate running time: 4 hours
2 CD set

Disc 1

The Children of the New Forest

1.	The Children of the New Forest 00:08:06

2.	The pony was soon loaded… 00:08:40

3.	When dinner was over… 00:07:27

4.	Edward started up on his legs… 00:07:19

5.	Time passed rapidly. 00:07:52

6.	Edward found the keeper's house. 00:07:34

7.	Edward remained silent… 00:07:26

8.	They proceeded, and Edward pointed out… 00:06:58

9.	Mr. Heatherstone came out… 00:05:37

10.	Thus passed a week… 00:07:27

Disc 2

The Children of the New Forest

1.	On the following morning… 00:05:34

2.	Edward preferred walking… 00:07:06

3.	More than a dozen trees had fallen… 00:07:20

4.	As he was proceeding… 00:08:15

5.	Edward then returned to the other room… 00:07:41

6.	Edward and Pablo were busy unpacking… 00:07:13

7.	Edward went out… 00:07:24

8.	The boxes were brought out… 00:08:35

9.	The intendant bade him a cordial farewell… 00:08:04

10.	On Monday morning… 00:07:01

Disc 3

The Children of the New Forest

1.	The summer had advanced… 00:07:32

2.	Before daylight they went with the dogs… 00:08:21

3.	Edward then returned to the hotel… 00:07:49

4.	Chaloner started with astonishment. 00:08:24

5.	Several more days passed… 00:07:24

6.	The next day, Edward resumed… 00:07:39

7.	One evening Edward and Patience had walked… 00:08:17

8.	Although Alice and Edith… 00:06:25

9.	The intendant left her to recover… 00:06:08

10.	The joy of this meeting… 00:06:24

Total Playing Time: 03:43:02

Author(s):
Marryat, Frederick

Reader(s):
McCready, Glen

Label: Naxos AudioBooks

Genre: Junior Classic Fiction

Catalogue No: NA388212

Barcode: 9789626348826

Physical Release: 07/2008


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12:04:46 AM, 26 November 2009

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MARRYAT, F.: Children of the New Forest (The) (Abridged)