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The Cowgirl Aunt of Harriet Bean Audiobook
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Harriet Bean is thrilled! Her two detective aunts Thessalonika and Japonica are taking her across the vast Atlantic Ocean to the wilds of America. When they arrive at their destination, Harriet is happy to discover she has a sixth aunt-Aunt Formica the cowgirl. To add to her joy, Harriet soon learns there's also a mystery to solve. Crafty cattle rustlers are somehow stealing Aunt Formica's cows. But Harriet and her three madcap aunts must move quicker than greased lightning if they want to catch these slippery thieves and save the ranch. It's time to saddle up and follow the clues. ". Alexander McCall Smith [pens] a charming new mystery that will keep young readers guessing-and laughing-from the first clue to the last."-Fantasticfiction.co.uk
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"We listened to this in the car on the way home from Charleston and both kids liked it. Pretty easy on the adult ears too. Its always nice to find a series the whole family can enjoy. The Harriet Bean books are going on the list of "tent books." "
— Kristen (4 out of 5 stars)
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" A simple pure-in-heart adventure for youngsters. "
— Bettie, 5/19/2013 -
" We listened to this in the car on the way home from Charleston and both kids liked it. Pretty easy on the adult ears too. Its always nice to find a series the whole family can enjoy. The Harriet Bean books are going on the list of "tent books." "
— Kristen, 10/21/2010 -
" I read this to my 2nd grade class and they loved it. It is a funny book that kept my students and me laughing. "
— Kara, 9/15/2010 -
" This was a cute adventure/mystery book with wholesome and fun characters. Would be interested in seeing more from the series - but I am not running to the store for them. My 5 year old enjoyed the story..As an adult reader I felt it fell a little flat - but good overall! "
— Dayna, 9/9/2010 -
" This was a cute adventure/mystery book with wholesome and fun characters. Would be interested in seeing more from the series - but I am not running to the store for them. My 5 year old enjoyed the story..As an adult reader I felt it fell a little flat - but good overall! "
— Smizler, 4/7/2010 -
" I read this to my 2nd grade class and they loved it. It is a funny book that kept my students and me laughing. "
— Kara, 12/22/2008
About Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith is the New York Times bestselling author of numerous novels, including the No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the Isabel Dalhousie series, 44 Scotland Street novels, Corduroy Mansions series, the Perfect Passion Company novels, and more. He has also written stand-alone novels, books for children, and nonfiction works. In 2004 he was named the British Book Awards Author of the Year and Booksellers Association Author of the Year. He is professor emeritus of medical law at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and has served with many national and international organizations concerned with bioethics. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana.
About Charlotte Parry
Charlotte Parry is an actress and Earphones Award–winning narrator. She made her Broadway debut in the 2000 Tony Award–winning revival of The Real Thing and has also appeared in stage productions of As You Like It, Pygmalion, and The Importance of Being Earnest. She has performed in several Broadway plays, including the revival of The Winslow Boy and The Importance of Being Earnest.