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Author(s): Marryat, Frederick
Reader(s): McCready, Glen
Label: Naxos AudioBooks
Genre: Junior Classic Fiction
Catalogue No: NA388212
Barcode: 9789626348826
Release Date: 07/2008
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.
Tracklist
Disc 1
Marryat, Frederick - Author
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1 | The Children of the New Forest | 08:06 |
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2 | The pony was soon loaded… | 08:40 |
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3 | When dinner was over… | 07:27 |
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4 | Edward started up on his legs… | 07:19 |
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5 | Time passed rapidly. | 07:52 |
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6 | Edward found the keeper's house. | 07:34 |
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7 | Edward remained silent… | 07:26 |
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8 | They proceeded, and Edward pointed out… | 06:58 |
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9 | Mr. Heatherstone came out… | 05:37 |
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10 | Thus passed a week… | 07:27 |
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Disc 2
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1 | On the following morning… | 05:34 |
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2 | Edward preferred walking… | 07:06 |
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3 | More than a dozen trees had fallen… | 07:20 |
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4 | As he was proceeding… | 08:15 |
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5 | Edward then returned to the other room… | 07:41 |
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6 | Edward and Pablo were busy unpacking… | 07:13 |
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7 | Edward went out… | 07:24 |
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8 | The boxes were brought out… | 08:35 |
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9 | The intendant bade him a cordial farewell… | 08:04 |
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10 | On Monday morning… | 07:01 |
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Disc 3
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1 | The summer had advanced… | 07:32 |
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2 | Before daylight they went with the dogs… | 08:21 |
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3 | Edward then returned to the hotel… | 07:49 |
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4 | Chaloner started with astonishment. | 08:24 |
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5 | Several more days passed… | 07:24 |
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6 | The next day, Edward resumed… | 07:39 |
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7 | One evening Edward and Patience had walked… | 08:17 |
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8 | Although Alice and Edith… | 06:25 |
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9 | The intendant left her to recover… | 06:08 |
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10 | The joy of this meeting… | 06:24 |
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Total Playing Time: 03:43:02