I got halfway though before I could successfully tune them out and really enjoy the book. A combination of the long pauses and the audible breaths taken during them made this a very hard book to get into. Lastly, I am unsure if it was a stylistic choice, an idiosyncracy of Michael Crouch's narration, or another mark against the editors but the pauses between sentences were distractingly long. I know this isn't exactly a best-selling book with a massive budget for an audiobook, but I've listened to podcasts and self-produced audiobooks with more consistency. Listen to Wave: Based on a True Story by Ron Jones-the classroom experiment that went too far audio book by Todd Strasser. No fewer than five times did the audio quality drop off significantly and return to normal a sentence or two later. The Wave Chapter 1 AV Kinney's Classroom 259 subscribers Subscribe 268 Share 24K views 2 years ago Chapter 1 reading of The Wave by Todd Strasser Show more Show more Try YouTube Kids. First off, it was quite obvious to me that there were sections that had to be rerecorded and spliced in later. Unfortunately, the audio side of this audiobook left a lot to be desired. The fact that I remembered this book 15 years after I first read it in school speaks to how well it delivers it's lessons in a memorable and digestible way to middle and high schoolers. Strasser tells an engaging story despite the book's short length and intended audience.
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