The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo

Length: 9 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Anthony Pica Productions, LLC

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In Rudyard Kipling's lively Just So Story, Old Man Kangaroo dreams of standing out from others and seeks the favor of the god Nqong, leading to an endless chase with the ever-hungry Yellow-Dog Dingo. Through a tireless pursuit across various landscapes, Kangaroo's body transforms, symbolizing endurance and effort. Filled with musical language and humor, this tale of transformation, origin, and persistence is narrated with warmth and energy, captivating listeners of all ages.

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