Children's audiobooks

Across Five Aprils

By: Irene Hunt

Narrated by: Terry Bregy

Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Author Irene Hunt, who won the Newbery Medal for her novel Up a Road Slowly, went to live at her grandfather’s farm in Illinois after her father’s death in 1914. Her grandfather’s stories of his boyhood during the Civil War became the basis for this compelling novel, Across Five Aprils. Although young Jethro Creighton never witnessed a battle,... Read more

Attack on Pearl Harbor

By: Shelley Tanaka

Narrated by: Charles Carroll

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Early on the morning of December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a massive surprise attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Two brief and terrible hours later, much of the American fleet lay sunk or burning; 2,388 Americans were dead; and the United States and Japan were at war. Dozens of children witnessed this pivotal... Read more

Harry and the Dinosaurs

By: Ian Whybrow

Narrated by: Stephen Perring

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Harry is older, and he's not the only one who's got bigger! When a mysterious set of dinosaur cards appear on his key-ring, Harry soon finds that he can call on an army of Back-Up Dinosaurs, for some MONSTER-sized muscle! And when Harry hears that Mr Oakley has been robbed by a nasty crook, he hopes that he and his friends can solve the crime. Read more

Der Ölprinz - Karl Mays Gesammelte Werke, Band 37 (Ungekürzte Lesung)

By: Karl May

Narrated by: Heiko Grauel

Length: 14 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Der Ölprinz ist ein Betrüger, der einen Bankier um sein Geld bringen will. Winnetou und Old Shatterhand kommen dem "Ölschwindel" auf die Spur; ihre Begleiter sind viele berühmte Westmänner: Hobble-Frank, Tante Droll und das lustige "Kleeblatt" Sam Hawkens, Dick Stone und Will Parker. Read more

Night of the Twisters

By: Ivy Ruckman

Narrated by: Riley Duggan

Length: 2 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

When a tornado watch is issued one Tuesday evening in June, twelve-year-old Dan Hatch and his best friend, Arthur, don't think much of it. After all, tornado warnings are a way of life during the summer in Grand Island, Nebraska. But soon enough, the wind begins to howl and the lights and telephone stop working. Then the emergency siren starts... Read more

Good Wives

By: Louisa May Alcott

Narrated by: Lorelei King

Length: 9 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Good Wives continues the story of the March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, as they approach womanhood. Meg longs to begin her new life with John Brook, though they can never be rich; Jo returns to devote herself to literature, and to Beth, whose illness has left her weak but whose serenity shines through the household; and Amy has gone to Aunt... Read more

Märchenschätze der Brüder Grimm

By: Brüder Grimm

Narrated by: Matthias Fischer

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: No

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Young Pele

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome

Narrated by: Ibsen Santos

Length: 16 minutes

Abridged: No

"...A ball made of a sock stuffed with rags. Bare feet. Does this sound like an auspicious beginning for "soccer's first star?" Ibsen Santos is an unobtrusive narrator who sets a leisurely pace and lets young listeners interact with both the text and the illustrations... Radio broadcasts of soccer games add ambiance to the production."-AudoFile Read more

Carrier of the Mark

By: Leigh Fallon

Narrated by: Nicola Barber

Length: 7 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Their love was meant to be.When Megan Rosenberg moves to Ireland, everything in her life seems to fall into place. After growing up in America, she's surprised to find herself feeling at home in her new school. She connects with a group of friends, and she is instantly drawn to darkly handsome Adam DeRís.But Megan is about to discover that her... Read more

Lancelot - The one-armed Kangaroo

By: Adrian Plitzco

Narrated by: David Tredinnick, Anne Phelan, Alex Menglet, Ma...

Length: 2 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Lancelot is an orphaned joey growing up on a farm. One day he comes across a kangaroo mob and wants to join it. He escapes from home and injures his arm so badly that it has to be amputated. Left alone in the bush he has to overcome dangerous situations. He is lucky that a girl kangaroo from the mob is curious to find out who Lancelot is and... Read more

Catwings

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

Narrated by: Ursula K. Le Guin

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Le Guin wrote this highly acclaimed novel about a very special litter of kittens. Mrs. Jane Tabby has always longed to get away from the cramped alleys of the city. She knows it is too late for her, but she thinks her longing may be the reason her litter of kittens was born with wings. When they are old enough to fly, she sends the four kittens,... Read more

Blood and Chocolate

By: Annette Curtis Klause

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 7 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Vivian Gandalon is a teen-aged werewolf with problems. Her father, the pack leader, was killed in a fire, and so the pack is in disarray. The young male members of the squabbling pack howl for her, but still she feels alienated and alone. To be more than human is a lonely thing. Vivian longs to have friends and fit in at school. She yearns to... Read more

Bad News for Outlaws

By: Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

Narrated by: Kevin R. Free

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Vaunda Micheaux Nelson received the Coretta Scott King Award for her children's book Almost to Freedom. Here she relays the extraordinary story of Bass Reeves, a lawman in the Old West who escaped slavery to become one of the most successful U.S. Marshals in history. "Here, children can saddle up with a genuine Western hero in a narrative that... Read more

Mansour and the Donkey

By: Sue Arengo

Narrated by: Multiple Narrators

Length: 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Children love stories. Bring the magic of good storytelling into your classroom with Classic Tales, and they'll love their English lessons too. Enjoy this tale from Morocco, and find out how the hungry old donkey helps Mansour. Read more

Mia and the Dance for Two

By: Robin Farley

Narrated by: Heather Corrigan

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Mia and her ballet friends are back in another charming I Can Read story perfect for fans of Tallulah books and aspiring ballerinas everywhere.Mia is excited to learn a new dance with her best friend, Ruby. But on the day of class, Ruby isn’t feeling well and Mia must find another partner. At first Mia is afraid she won’t have anyone to dance... Read more

The Beverly Cleary Audio Collection

By: Beverly Cleary

Narrated by: Andrea Martin, Johnny Heller, Christina Moore, ...

Length: 16 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Beverly Cleary, beloved author of the Ramona series and Henry Huggins, has been a part of America’s childhood for over 50 years. Now enjoy this rare collection of some of your favorite characters and their funny, heart-warming stories.In this audio collection you’ll find:
Ellen Tebbits
Otis Spofford
Emily's Runaway Imagination
Mitch and... Read more

Brave Irene

By: William Steig

Narrated by: Meryl Streep

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

This audio edition includes narration by Meryl Streep.

This winning heroine will inspire every child to cheer her on as she ventures through a bitter cold snowstorm in William Steig's classic Brave Irene.

Brave Irene is Irene Bobbin, the dressmaker's daughter. Her mother, Mrs. Bobbin, isn't feeling so well and can't possibly deliver the... Read more

Love on the Lifts

By: Rachel Hawthorne

Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert

Length: 4 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

From beach-read favorite Rachel Hawthorne, author of Caribbean Cruising and Island Girls and Boys, comes a ski-slope romance for those cold winter nights! Perfect for fans of Stephanie Perkins, Lauren Barnholdt and Susane Colasanti.Winter Break super-secret perfect cocoa recipe:8 oz steamed whole milk
(no skim! doesn't work!)2 tbsp. dark cocoa... Read more

Strawberry Girl

By: Lois Lenski

Narrated by: Natalie Ross

Length: 4 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Rediscover this Newbery Medal-winning classic, a favorite of generations. Strawberries—big, ripe, and juicy. Ten-year-old Birdie Boyer can hardly wait to start picking them. But her family has just moved to the Florida backwoods, and they haven't even begun their planting. "Don't count your biddies 'fore they're hatched, gal young un!" her... Read more

Die Moffels, Luzi macht eine Entdeckung

By: Wolfgang Glum

Narrated by: Heike Makatsch

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Die viereinhalbjährige Luzi ist mit ihren Eltern gerade nach Seeberg am Bergsee gezogen. Sie wohnt jetzt in einem alten Haus direkt unterm Dach. In der ersten Nacht im neuen Heim entdeckt Luzi eine geheimnisvolle Kammer, in der sie eine Schriftrolle mit sonderbaren Zeichen und einer Karte entdeckt. Luzi versucht die Karte zu entschlüsseln und... Read more

Lord, I'm Listening

By: Marianne Hartmann

Narrated by: Todd Ethridge

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a book about listening to God through the third person in the trinity, God the Holy Spirit. As you go on this “Listening Journey” with me, you will be encouraged to hear his voice speaking to you. Yes, God wants to speak to your heart- to encourage, edify, strengthen, and comfort you! Read more

Joyride

By: Gretchen Olson

Narrated by: Ramón De Ocampo

Length: 5 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Oregon teenager and tennis champ Jeff McKenzie can't wait for summer vacation. But when he decides to take his Bronco for a joyride on the Hamptons' farm land, he gets into real hot water. As punishment Jeff is ordered to work on the farm for the first few weeks of summer. Getting up early and working with Mexican immigrants just doesn't appeal... Read more

My Name is Mina

By: David Almond

Narrated by: Charlie Sanderson

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

There's an empty notebook lying on the table in the moonlight. It's been there for an age. I keep on saying that I'll write a journal. So I'll start right here, right now. I open the book and write the very first words: My name is Mina and I love the night. Then what shall I write I can't just write that this happened then this happened then... Read more

The Story Of The Treasure Seekers

By: Edith Nesbit

Narrated by: Cathy Dobson

Length: 5 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

First published in 1899, The Story of the Treasure Seekers tells the tale of the Bastable children, Dora, Oswald, Dickie, Noel, Alice, and H.O. (short for Horace Octavius) and their attempts to restore the fallen fortunes of their family. They devise a series of plans to find or make money, varying from digging for treasure to being bandits,... Read more