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The Crab that Played with the Sea
by Rudyard Kipling · read by Susie Hackel · 26 min
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At the beginning of the world, there is a giant Crab named Pau Amma who plays with the sea, and the sea goes up and down. The Eldest Magician and the Man are drawn into the trouble. One of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, about how the tides came to rise and fall. Read by Susie Hackel. Twenty-six minutes. Good for reading aloud with young listeners. Kipling's Just So Stories were first told to his own children.
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- Length
- 26 min
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Released
- March 2026
- Publisher
- Academy Voices
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9798240115110
Who narrates The Crab that Played with the Sea audiobook?
This edition of The Crab that Played with the Sea by Rudyard Kipling is narrated by Susie Hackel.
How long is The Crab that Played with the Sea audiobook?
It runs 26 min, unabridged, so you hear the complete text.
Is this audiobook narrated by a real person?
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