Children's audiobooks
Alcohol
By: Nancy Peacock
Narrated by: Jack Garrett
Length: 1 hour 29 minutes
Abridged: No
This book informs about the effects of alcohol--critical information considering more than 20% of kids ages 12-17 currently use alcohol, according to the 1997 National Survey on Drug Abuse. Read more
View audiobookGypsy Rizka
By: Lloyd Alexander
Narrated by: Ron Keith
Length: 5 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Greater Dunitsa is the most wonderful place on earth. At least that's what the town leaders think. If only they didn't have to put up with young Rizka, the free-spirited gypsy girl. Ever since her mother died and her father moved on, she has lived with her cat Pesto in a cart just outside town. Rizka walks around Greater Dunitsa in her ragbag... Read more
View audiobookCam Jansen and the Catnapping Mystery
By: David A. Adler
Narrated by: Christina Moore
Length: 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Cam Jansen has a special talent. Whenever she closes her eyes and says "click," she can call up a perfect picture in her mind of anything she has ever seen. This is very useful when she plays Geography with her best friend Eric--and also when she's solving mysteries. When Cam and her family meet Aunt Molly at the Royal Hotel, the last thing they... Read more
View audiobookHarley, Like a Person
By: Cat Bauer
Narrated by: Carine Montbertrand
Length: 9 hours
Abridged: No
Harley Columba may still be in high school, but she's growing up fast. With trouble at home and a stunted social life, she feels more like a survivor than a student. The only thing that keeps her sane is drawing and painting. The man who calls himself her father is a drunken jerk. He and Harley don't look alike, and her mother refuses to talk... Read more
View audiobookCrack and Cocaine
By: Linda Bayer
Narrated by: Jack Garrett
Length: 1 hour 28 minutes
Abridged: No
From Chelsea House's Junior Drug Awareness series comes a discussion about crack, a highly addictive form of cocaine that started appearing in the late 80s and early 90s, giving rise to the number of babies born addicted to drugs. Read more
View audiobookCam Jansen and the Chocolate Fudge Mystery
By: David A. Adler
Narrated by: Christina Moore
Length: 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Cam and her friend Eric are selling chocolate fudge and rice cakes door-to-door for charity. Eric can't remember what to tell the customers. But Cam has no trouble. She simply looks at the speech and says "click." Then she stores a picture of it in her mind. When Cam sees a woman coming from a yellow house, she knows something is wrong. The... Read more
View audiobookDaniel Boone
By: Richard Kozar
Narrated by: Johnny Heller
Length: 43 minutes
Abridged: No
From the Chelsea House Explorers of New Worlds series, this book traces the life of a famous American frontiersman. Read more
View audiobookThe Ghost and Mrs. Hobbs
By: Cynthia DeFelice
Narrated by: Christina Moore
Length: 3 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Allie Nicholas is a sixth grader with the ability to see ghosts. A few weeks after helping the ghost of a young girl solve a murder, Allie is approached by another spirit to do the same for him. Allie's class is doing a project for Elder's Day that involves interviewing an older person. The ghost encourages her to pick Mrs. Hobbs, a woman who... Read more
View audiobookWhen Dad Killed Mom
By: Julius Lester
Narrated by: Jeff Woodman & Carine Montbertrand
Length: 5 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Siblings Jenna and Jeremy have known for a long time that their parents don't get along. They find out just how bad it is when they are pulled out of class and told their father just shot and killed their mother. Jenna was always her father's favorite, while Jeremy was his mother's. Now a painful silence has fallen between them. They have... Read more
View audiobookThrough the Flames
By: Jerry B. Jenkins & Tim LaHaye
Narrated by: Scott Shina
Length: 3 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
For many of those who have been left behind, the sudden disappearance of millions of people throughout the world is completely baffling. For Judd, Vicki, Lionel, and Ryan--four kids who have lost their families--the explanation couldn't be clearer: the faithful have been taken to heaven in fulfillment of Biblical prophecy. With no one to turn to... Read more
View audiobookThe Longest Hair in the World
By: Lois Duncan
Narrated by: Christina Moore
Length: 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Emily's teacher has said that the girl with the longest hair will be the princess in the school play. So when Emily blows out the candles on her sixth birthday cake and makes a wish, she wishes for the longest hair in the world. Day by day, Emily's hair grows. And grows. And grows. Of course she gets to play the princess, but that doesn't mean... Read more
View audiobookA Monkey Ate My Pancakes
By: Raj Gill
Narrated by: Raj Gill
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
It’s a crazy morning at Charlie’s house. His day gets flipped upside down when a monkey shows up and eats his pancakes. Charlie struggles with the little primate and builds confidence along the way as he takes control of a sticky situation. Charlie is a confident little boy who has a talent for making up fabulous stories. This first audiobook... Read more
View audiobookDifferent Just Like Me
By: Lori Mitchell
Narrated by: Julia Gibson
Length: 7 minutes
Abridged: No
On Sunday night, April lies in bed, trying to sleep. She is excited. On Friday she and her mother will take a train to her grandmother's house. Almost a week is such a long time for a little girl to wait. But as April takes a bus ride, goes to the market, visits her father at work, and eats lunch at a diner, the days slip by. Everywhere she... Read more
View audiobookCoretta Scott King
By: Lisa Renee Rhodes
Narrated by: Caroline Clay
Length: 3 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
From Chelsea House's Black Americans of Achievement series comes a biography of the beloved humanitarian. Read more
View audiobookGirl of Kosovo
By: Alice Mead
Narrated by: Julie Dretzin
Length: 2 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Eleven-year-old Zana loves life in her small village in Kosovo. She also loves her best friend, Lena, even though her uncle doesn't want the two of them playing together, since Lena is a Serb and Zana and her family are Albanians. Soon, soldiers are pulling Albanians off of buses and looting and bombing Albanian homes. Amidst a rising tide of... Read more
View audiobookJennifer Lopez
By: Anne Hill
Narrated by: Carine Montbertrand
Length: 1 hour 14 minutes
Abridged: No
This Chelsea House's Galaxy of Superstars book features the young diva who has taken the country by storm with a dynamic singing voice and notable acting credits. Read more
View audiobookStrega Nona Meets Her Match
By: Tomie dePaola
Narrated by: John McDonough
Length: 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Strega Nona, the local witch, is very popular in her small Italian town. Her potions are old fashioned, but reliable. Strega Amelia, who lives on the other side of the mountain, is a modern witch. She uses the latest scientific equipment in her cures. What will happen when she moves to Strega Nona's town? Tomie dePaola delights fans of all ages... Read more
View audiobookBooker T. Washington
By: Alan Schroeder
Narrated by: Godfrey Simmons
Length: 4 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
From Chelsea House's Black Americans of Achievement series comes a biography of the great statesman. Read more
View audiobook'NSync
By: John Grabowski
Narrated by: Scott Shina
Length: 1 hour 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Traces the lives and careers of today's hottest starts- Great for reluctant readers- Attractive full-color covers and candid photos- Completely up-to-date biographies Read more
View audiobookTime Cat
By: Lloyd Alexander
Narrated by: Ron Keith
Length: 4 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Cats don't really have nine lives, but they can visit nine different lives, anywhere, anytime. This is the secret Jason's cat, Gareth, tells him. When Jason hears this, he begs to go along. Soon cat and boy find themselves in ancient Egypt on the first of nine fantastic adventures. With the wink of an eye, Jason and Gareth are transported to... Read more
View audiobookTrees
By: Rachel Bladon
Narrated by: Multiple Narrators
Length: 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Read and discover all about trees. What do seeds do? What animals live in trees? Read and discover more about the world! This series of non-fiction readers provides interesting and educational content, with activities and project work. An Oxford Press Audio production. Read more
View audiobookStink and the Freaky Frog Freakout
By: Megan McDonald
Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat
Length: 1 hour 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Stink may be super smart and Stink may be uber-clever, but he just can’t seem to turn into a Dolphin. He’s been in the Polliwog swim class for what seems like frog-ever, and still can’t bear to put his face in the water. Then, one day, Stink has a close encounter with a freaky mutant frog. All of a sudden, his froggy senses are tingling! He has... Read more
View audiobookThe Adventures of Sir Gawain the True
By: Gerald Morris
Narrated by: Steve West
Length: 1 hour 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Many years ago, the storytellers say, the great King Arthur brought justice to England with the help
of his gallant Knights of the Round Table.
King Arthur’s Knights were brave like Sir Lancelot the Great. They were smart like Sir Givret the Short. But they didn’t always act quite as . . . gallantly as a true knight should. Even King Arthur’s... Read more
The Adventures of Sir Balin the Ill-Fated
By: Gerald Morris
Narrated by: Steve West
Length: 1 hour 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Many years ago, the storytellers say, the great King Arthur brought justice to England with the help of his gallant Knights of the Round Table.
Sir Balin the Ill-Fated
Which makes destiny a splendid thing for King Arthur and his noble knights, but what about a knight who is destined to bring disaster to everything he touches? Such a knight is poor... Read more