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Carnival of the Animals

By: Camille Saint-Saens, Ogden Nash
Narrated by: Ted Danson, Audrey Hepburn, Charlton Heston, James Earl Jones, Joan Rivers, William Shatner, Lily Tomlin, Betty White
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This star-studded rendition of Ogden Nash's humorous verses backed by a full-orchestra performance of Saint-Saens' Carnival of the Animals will surely delight adults and children of all ages.

Performed by Ted Danson, Audrey Hepburn, Charlton Heston, James Earl Jones, Arte Johnson, Walter Matthau, Dudley Moore, Deborah Raffin, Lynn Redgrave, Joan Rivers, William Shatner, Jaclyn Smith, Lily Tomlin, and Betty White. Music performed by Mona Golabek and Renee Golabek. Conducted by Lalo Schifrin.

Public Domain (P)1993, 2017 Dove Audio / Phoenix Books
Poetry Witty Funny

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A short delight

A joyful little gem. Short animal poems, some cheeky and witty (cuckoo the best) and famous snatches of music. Wish it were 10 times longer.

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