Len Epstein’s Counting on a Win is an engaging children’s audiobook exploring the excitement and anticipation of playing in a championship game. Through the eyes of young sportscaster Billy Batson, readers experience all the emotions leading up to and during the big game. WillBilly and his team be able to pull off a victory?
For who is this book for ?
Len Epstein’s Counting on a Win is an engaging children’s audiobook exploring the excitement and anticipation of playing in a championship game. Through the eyes of young sportscaster Billy Batson, readers experience all the emotions leading up to and during the big game. WillBilly and his team be able to pull off a victory?
Pros :
- The story is engaging and exciting, perfect for readers who love sports
- The audiobook is narrated by the author himself, making the experience even more personal
- Billy Batson’s perspective makes the story relatable to young readers
Cons :
- The author does a good job of capturing the feeling of excitement and anticipation leading up to a big game, but falls short in developing the characters or providing a satisfying ending.
- The book is only six minutes long, making it too short to really engage readers.
- The lack of visual stimulation may make it difficult for some listeners to stay engaged with the story.
Learn more about the author
Len Epstein is a freelance writer and editor. His writing has appeared in the Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor, and Huffington Post. He lives in Brookline, Massachusetts with his wife and two children.
Reader Reviews
“This is a great book for kids who love sports. Billy’s excitement and anticipation during the game are contagious and will keep readers engaged until the very end.”
“5/5 stars. An excellent audiobook that is perfect for encouraging and exciting children about the importance of sportsmanship, teamwork, and winning.”
“Counting on a Win is an exciting audiobook that follows the journey of a young sportscaster as he watches his team compete in the championship game. This book is perfect for inspiring children to believe in themselves and follow their dreams.”
“A great book for kids who love sports and competition.”