Famously Funny:A Collection of Beloved Stories and Poems (audio book on CD) Narrated by Jim Weiss
Prepare to laugh out loud! Jim Weiss has mixed together some of the funniest stories and poems from the world's wittiest authors for a recording that will delight your whole family. You'll meet an astonishing array of characters from Andersen's vain Emperor and coddled Princess, through the famed trickster, Anansi, to the outrageous creations of Alice's Lewis Carrol and more. Literature has never been more fun than in this potpourri of hilarity.
CD Includes:
The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen
The Real Princess (The Princess and the Pea)by Hans Christian Andersen
Jabberwocky by Lewis Carrol
Father William by Lewis Carrol
Anansi the Mighty
The Yak
The Tiger, The Brahman and the Jackal
The Duck and the Kangaroo
"Few storytellers can match Jim Weiss' skill at a broad range of voices and intelligent choice(s) of stories."—Sacramento Bee
2004 Children's Music Web Award
About Jim Weiss: Jim Weiss storytelling recordings have received the highest awards from the Parents’ Choice Foundation, Oppenheim Toy Portfolio, Storytelling World, The Film Advisory Board, Audio File, NAPPA, and The American Library Association, and have been widely praised in major publications across North America and internationally. He has captivated and delighted child and adult audiences with his original stories and retellings of ancient and modern classics.
