Children's audiobooks

Pictures of Hollis Woods

By: Patricia Reilly Giff

Narrated by: Hope Davis

Length: 3 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

This Newbery Honor book about a girl who has never known family fighting for her first true home “will leave readers . . . satisfied” (Kirkus Reviews).
 
Hollis Woods
is the place where a baby was abandoned
is the baby’s name
is an artist
is now a twelve-year-old girl
who’s been in so many foster homes she can hardly remember them all.
 
When... Read more

A Week in the Woods

By: Andrew Clements

Narrated by: Ron Livingston

Length: 3 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Mark Chelmsley IV has never felt truly at home anywhere. With only four months left in the fifth grade before he starts at an exclusive boarding school, Mark doesn't think it's even worth trying to settle in. What changes his mind is a Week in the Woods- the annual school camping trip. But even there, things go wrong. Mark covers for a... Read more

¡Di Algo! (Say Something)

By: Peter H. Reynolds

Narrated by: Jorge Reyes & Carolina Ayala

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

From the creator of the New York Times bestseller The Word Collector comes an empowering story about finding your voice, and using it to make the world a better place.In 1962, a little boy named Peter put on his snowsuit and stepped out of his house and into the hearts of millions of readers. Universal in its appeal, this story beautifully... Read more

Swamp Angel

By: Anne Isaacs

Narrated by: Allison Moorer

Length: 23 minutes

Abridged: No

"This delightful production deserves a place in all tale tale collections." - School Library JournalSwamp Angel can lasso a tornado, and drink an entire lake dry. She single-handedly defeats the fearsome bear known as Thundering Tarnation, wrestling him from the top of the Great Smoky Mountains to the bottom of a deep lake. A humorous, original... Read more

Strega Nona (Spanish)

By: Tomie dePaola

Narrated by: Jorge Pupo

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works in this beloved classic from Tomie dePaola.Strega Nona—"Grandma Witch"—is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical everfull pasta pot is especially intriguing to hungry Big... Read more

Danielito y el dinosaurio (Danny and the Dinosaur)

By: Syd Hoff

Narrated by: Jorge Pupo

Length: 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Syd Hoff's comical, charming classic about a boy and his best friend, a dinosaur.Danny loves dinosaurs! When he sees one at the museum and says, "It would be nice to play with a dinosaur," a voice answers, "And I think it would be nice to play with you." So begins Danny and the Dinosaur's wonderful adventures together. For Danny and his... Read more

Can't You Make Them Behave, King George?

By: Jean Fritz

Narrated by: Jean Fritz

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

This entertaining volume, by Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz, sheds light on the life of England's King George III.It begins when he was a bashful boy who blushed easily, goes on to his early days as king, and finally examines his role in the American Revolution - when Americans ceased to think of him as good King George. Fascinating... Read more

The Breadwinner

By: Deborah Ellis

Narrated by: Rita Wolf

Length: 3 hours

Abridged: No

Imagine living in a country in which women and girls are not allowed to leave the house without a man. Imagine having to wear clothes that cover every part of your body, including your face, whenever you go out.

In this powerful and realistic tale, eleven-year-old Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in... Read more

The Enchanted Forest Chronicles Book Four: Talking to Dragons

By: Patricia C. Wrede

Narrated by: Words Take Wing Repertory Co

Length: 6 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

“Mother taught me to be polite to dragons.”

Daystar never thought he’d be walking through the Enchanted Forest with a magic sword, a fire-witch, and a baby dragon. He never dreamed his mother, Cimorene, would tell him to leave their home and not to return until his task was complete. Or that he alone held the power to release King Mendanbar and... Read more

The Witch of Blackbird Pond

By: Elizabeth George Speare

Narrated by: Mary Beth Hurt

Length: 6 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Kit Tyler must leave behind shimmering Caribbean islands to join the stern Puritan community of her relatives. She soon feels caged, until she meets the old woman known as the Witch of Blackbird Pond. But when their friendship is discovered, Kit herself is accused of witchcraft! Read more

Floodland

By: Marcus Sedgwick

Narrated by: Amanda Root

Length: 3 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

What if the sea began to rise . . . and rise . . . until the land began to disappear? A brilliant futuristic fantasy by an acclaimed new writer.

Global warming has caused the sea to rise until cities are turning into islands and civilization is crumbling. Ten-year-old Zoe discovers a small rowboat and keeps it a secret until she sets out alone... Read more

Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher

By: Bruce Coville

Narrated by: Bruce Coville & Full Cast

Length: 2 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

"To quicken the egg, take it outside at midnight on the night of the next full moon. Lift it to the moonlight and wisper:

Full moon's light to wake the egg
Full moon's light to hatch it;
Midsummer Night will crack the world,
But St. John's day will patch it."

When Jeremy Thatcher follows the strange instructions given to him by the weird old... Read more

Bibi & Tina, Folge 45: Der Pferdedieb

By: Ulf Thiem

Narrated by: Susanna Bonasewicz, Dorette Hugo & Gunter Schoß

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Nach einem schweren Sturm wird jede Hilfe auf Schloss Falkenstein gebraucht. Bibi und Tina bringen die Kutschponys Max und Moritz zum Wegziehen umgestürzter Bäume dorthin. Doch während der Aufräumarbeiten verschwinden die Ponys plötzlich. Sind sie ausgerissen oder steckt ein Pferdedieb dahinter? Bibi, Tina und Alex haben einen Verdacht! Read more

46: Der merkwürdige Ferienbesuch - Abridged

By: Olaf Franke & Tim Thomas

Narrated by: Martin Mehlitz, Christina Gustmann & Mike Bowd

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Merkwürdiger Ferienbesuch auf dem Bauernhof von Freddy dem Esel! Endlich eine Gelegenheit, den Hof mal so richtig auf Vordermann zu bringen - das findet zumindest Cordelia, die Gans. Mit ihrer Putzwut sorgt sie mächtig für Wirbel. Und auch Freddy und seine Freunde werden von ihr mit eingespannt. Das passt dem bequemen Kater Sokrates und den... Read more

47: Kriemhilds Rache - Abridged

By: Olaf Franke & Tim Thomas

Narrated by: Martin Mehlitz, Christina Gustmann & Mike Bowd

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Solch eine schlechte Stimmung gab es auf dem Bauernhof lange nicht mehr: Alle giften sich gegenseitig an. Und das nur, weil Eugen Eule und Henning Hahn so gemein zu Kriemhild, der Ziege sind! Immer wenn Kriemhild vorbeikommt, fangen die beiden an zu tuscheln und zu lachen. Die aufbrausende Ziege lässt sich das natürlich nicht lange gefallen.... Read more

More Adventures of the Great Brain

By: John Fitzgerald

Narrated by: Ron McLarty

Length: 3 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

People in Adenville are breathing a sigh of relief. It seems that Tom D. Fitzgerald, the Great Brain, has truly reformed. For months, not one kid has been swindled and not one stunt has been pulled. But when he gets a new bike for Christmas, the Great Brain heads full speed into his old ways. And this time his ideas are bigger than ever. He puts... Read more

16: Klassenfahrt ins All - Abridged

By: Hanno Herzler

Narrated by: Aji Chakiath, Thaddäus Meilinger, Anne Röhl, Fl...

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Dr. Brocker will sich einen lang gehegten Traum erfüllen: Einen Garten im Weltall! In einem Mondkrater soll das waghalsige Projekt entstehen. Während das Team mit seinem Einsatz beschäftigt ist, erscheint auf einmal Fletcher in Dr. Brockers Privatschule. Er gibt sich als Lehrer aus und überredet die Schüler, mit ihm auf einen Ausflug zu gehen.... Read more

15: Asteroiden-Alarm - Abridged

By: Hanno Herzler

Narrated by: Aji Chakiath, Thaddäus Meilinger, Anne Röhl, Fl...

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Um neue Mitarbeiter auszubilden, hat Dr. Brocker eine Privatschule gegründet. Und schon bald zeigen sich erste Erfolge. Währenddessen macht Rex eine grausige Entdeckung: Der Asteroid Penelope hat seine gewohnte Bahn verlassen und rast auf die Erde zu. Eine Katastrophe steht bevor. Da gibt es nur eines: Dr. Brocker und sein Team müssen versuchen,... Read more

The Graduation of Jake Moon

By: Barbara Park

Narrated by: Fred Savage

Length: 2 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

HOW CAN YOU LOVE SOMEONE AND RESENT HIM AT THE SAME TIME?

Jake Moon used to love the time he spent with his grandfather, Skelly, but that was before Skelly got Alzheimer's disease. All of a sudden, it's as if Skelly is the kid, and Jake has to be the grown-up. Much of Skelly's care becomes Jake's responsibility, and that doesn't leave much time... Read more

Artemis Fowl Movie Tie-In Edition

By: Eoin Colfer

Narrated by: Nathaniel Parker

Length: 6 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Now an original movie on Disney+, here is the book that started it all, the international bestseller about a teenage criminal mastermind and his siege against dangerous, tech-savvy fairies.

New York Times bestselling author, Eoin Colfer and series, Artemis Fowl!

Twelve-year-old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl has discovered a world below ground... Read more

Stowaway

By: Karen Hesse

Narrated by: David Cole

Length: 8 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1767, 11-year-old Nicholas Young stowed away on Captain James Cook's "Endeavour." Cook's three-year mission was secret: he was charged by the British Navy to search for a lost continent, believed to be located between the southern tip of South America and New Zealand. Young's journal charts the voyage and with every port of call a new... Read more

The Great Brain

By: John Fitzgerald

Narrated by: Ron McLarty

Length: 4 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

The Great Brain is Tom D. Fitzgerald, aged ten. The story is told by J.D., a sometimes confounded but always admiring younger brother. Such people as Mr. Standish, the mean schoolmaster, regret the day they came up against The Great Brain. But others, like the Jensen kids lost in Skeleton Cave, Basil, the Greek kid, or Andy, who has lost his leg... Read more

Say Yes

By: Audrey Couloumbis

Narrated by: Ariadne Meyers

Length: 4 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

When twelve-year-old Casey's sole guardian--her stepmother Sylvia--doesn't come home one night, Casey believes she's run off with her boyfriend. The question is--will Sylvia come back? And even more urgent--how will Casey fend for herself in their New York City apartment.

Paulie, the landlord's teenage foster son, offers to forge Sylvia's... Read more

Saffy's Angel

By: Hilary McKay

Narrated by: Julia Sawalha

Length: 4 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Saffron's two sisters, Cadmium and Rose, and her brother Indigo were all named from a color chart by their mother Eve, a fine-arts painter. When Saffron, known as Saffy, discovers that her name is not on the chart, it soon leads to another discovery. She has been adopted.

Life in the Banana House, as their home is called, is never dull. Caddy,... Read more