Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
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Burt Dow: Deep Water Man
Written by Robert McCloskey
Narrated by Tim Sample
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
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About this audiobook
Burt catches himself a lot more than a fish when he and his trusty boat, the Tidely-Idely, put out to sea. A whale of a tale!
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Reviews for Burt Dow
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A rollicking good tale with plenty of sound words. Even though this book was written in the early 60s, it is still enjoyable to children today. It flows, and bounces and rocks! A crusty old "salt" proves to be sympathetic and understanding to the animals around him. A tender-hearted tail.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The downeast accent McCloskey gives to his main character is the best element in the book. The illustrations are wonderful, the humor is great, but Burt's speech makes it. Being a New Englander myself, I always had to do "the voice" when I'd read it to my son when he was small. The book never gets old. One of McCloskey's best.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5One of my all time favorite picture books -- the story of Burt Dow who accidentally hooks a whale, repairs its tail, rides out a storm in its tummy, escapes through his own ingenuity, and then must adorn the tails of an entire fleet (pod?) of whales with bandaids is delightful and the pictures are terrific. My ch