Cracker!: The Best Dog in Vietnam Free Audiobook Download by Cynthia Kadohata
Cracker is a 4 year old dog who lives in Vietnam. Cracker's owner, Tam Nguyen, takes him everywhere he goes on a motorcycle. When the owner is not around, Cracker rules the house. He has fangs and can be very aggressive but his friends protect him and get him out of trouble.
This is a book about the Vietnam War and a dog who makes his own way in it. The narrator has an intriguing voice that keeps you interested the whole time-one that is familiar but not too much so. You can't help but feel for him as he goes through all of his trials and tribulations.
Cynthia Kadohata's, "Cracker!: The Best Dog in Vietnam," is a novel about the life of a dog named Cracker. Kim Farr does an amazing job narrating this story. She's able to get the emotions across and make the characters come to life through her voice. This novel is hilarious, heartwarming and heart-wrenching all at once.
In the book, Cracker! is a mixed breed dog who was taken in by an American family. He is given to the family's youngest daughter, Elaine, and she names him "Cracker" because he barks when he's hungry. A few weeks after being taken in by the family, Elaine decides to take a break from school and travel to Vietnam with her father and older brother. Eventually, she has a difficult time adjusting back to life in America and falls out of contact with her family members and friends back home.
Cynthia Kadohata's best-selling novel, Cracker!, is the story of a dog who joins an American military unit sent to Vietnam during the war. The novel follows the dog as he becomes friends with the soldiers and learns how to survive in an unfamiliar environment. The narrator, Kimberly Farr, provides a distinct voice for each character making it easier to distinguish among them and their emotions.
Published Date | 2007-02-27 |
Duration | 7 hours 32 minutes |
Author | Cynthia Kadohata |
Narrated | Kimberly Farr |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Kids |
Parent Category | Historical, Health & Family, Animals & Nature |