Highacres (Dramatic Reading): Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Highacres (Dramatic Reading), credited to Jane D. Abbott, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Highacres (Dramatic Reading) by Jane D. Abbott. Read in English by Librivox Volunteers. The story of a young mountain girl and her first year of city living and going to a high school. She knows nothing of town life, but she had dreams and longs to learn more and discover what the world is like outside of her mountain home. Go with her to the Westley's home, where she finds everyone kind, except the Wesley's oldest daughter, Isobel, who is proud and snubs her. With determination, and courage she enjoys her first year, and longs to continue at Highacres. Summary by Trotsa Cast List: Narrator: Dave Harrell John Westley: Bob Neufeld Jerry Travis: Vanessa Cooley Mrs. Travis: Lynne Thompson Mrs. Penelope Allen: Kristin Gjerløw Isobel Westley: Kimberly Krause Gyp Westley: Lydia Graham Westley: Larry Wilson Tibby Westley: Amanda Friday Mrs. Westley: Fiddlesticks Dana King: ToddHW Uncle Peter: James Koss Ginny Cox: April Walters Peggy Lee: Little Tee Girl: KHand Barbara Lee: Natalie Paula Pat Everett: Beth Thomas Aunt Maria: Etel Buss Man: John N. Daily Boy: Kimberly Krause Miss Gray: Tina Nuzzi Dr Canton: James Koss Doctor: John N. Daily Amy Mathers: MaryAnn George: John N. Daily Mr. Stratman: Jordan Heron Edited by: Teresa Bauman, Anastasiia Solokha, Kimberly Krause, Dave Harrell

Recording facts

• Recording title: Highacres (Dramatic Reading)
• Author credits: Jane D. Abbott
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 29
• Listed recording duration: 7:03:47

Catalogue topics

• school
• girls

Opening tracks: first 24 of 29

1. 01 - Kettle Mountain — 18:38
2. 02 - SunnySide — 13:12
3. 03 - On the Road to Cobble — 9:43
4. 04 - The Westleys — 13:56
5. 05 - Jerry's Wish Comes True — 11:15
6. 06 - New Faces — 18:41
7. 07 - Highacres — 12:07
8. 08 - School — 13:44
9. 09 - The Secret Door — 15:36
10. 10 - The Debate — 16:58
11. 11 - Aunt Maria — 24:35
12. 12 - The Party — 16:15
13. 13 - Haskin's Hill — 12:29
14. 14 - The Prize — 13:02
15. 15 - Cupid and Company — 10:10
16. 16 - For the Honor of the School — 9:38
17. 17 - Disgrace — 15:41
18. 18 - The Ravens Clean the Tower — 13:27
19. 19 - The Letter — 16:11
20. 20 - The Family Councils — 13:41
21. 21 - Poor Isobel — 15:42
22. 22 - Jerry Wins Her Way — 23:01
23. 23 - The Third Violinist — 16:49
24. 24 - Plans — 11:59

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