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The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher

By: Beatrix Potter
Narrated by: Meryl Streep
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Publisher's summary

Meryl Streep reads this enchanting story by Beatrix Potter, which has captured the imaginations of children around the world for years. Mr. Jeremy Fisher's minnow-fishing trip turns into quite a surprising adventure. It comes packaged with a second story, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, which is also read by Meryl Streep. Both readings are accompanied by whimsical music performed by Lyle Mays. Ages five and up will enjoy listening to both stories, which are part of the award-winning Rabbit Ears series, Storybook Classics.

Public Domain (P)1989, 2005, 2016 Rabbit Ears Entertainment, LLC
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Critic reviews

"Streep's emotional narration, along with the beautiful music...bring these two classic short tales to life and will capture your children's attention and imagination." ( Parenting Magazine)

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Bad music sound effects

Narration and story is good. The elevator music and choice of sound effects ruin the story.

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Awful background music

it was read admirably but it was not enjoyable because of the unnecessary music that accompanies the reading and overpowering it.

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