Children's audiobooks
Pakistan
By: Walter Simmons
Narrated by: Dana Fleming
Length: 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Pakistan became a country in 1947 after the Muslim people of India fought for the creation of an independent state. Now, Pakistan is the second most populated Muslim-majority country in the world. Young readers will learn about Pakistan’s geographic features, its abundant wildlife, and the strong culture of its people today. Read more
View audiobookIran
By: Walter Simmons
Narrated by: Dana Fleming
Length: 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Iran is an ancient country that used to be called Persia. The Persians were one of the oldest civilizations on Earth, and Persian culture has a strong presence in Iranian culture today. In this book, explore Iran’s rain forests, national cuisine, and the traditions of a people that trace their roots back thousands of years. Read more
View audiobookCosta Rica
By: Jim Bartell
Narrated by: Dana Fleming
Length: 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Costa Rica, which means “Rich Coast,” is aptly named. Its long coastlines, bordering the Caribbean Sea to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west, have some of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth. Young readers will learn about Costa Rica’s booming ecotourism, the daily life and cuisine, and the peaceful, laid-back nature of its people. Read more
View audiobookPorcupines
By: Emily Green
Narrated by: Dana Fleming
Length: 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Porcupines have three kinds of hair: fur, guard hairs, and quills. Fur keeps these rodents warm, guard hairs keep them dry, and quills keep them safe. When in danger, a porcupine will raise its sharp quills to poke predators! This book introduces children to the unique physical features that help porcupines survive in the wild. Read more
View audiobookHoundsley and Catina and the Quiet Time / Houndsley and Catina Plink and Plunk
By: James Howe
Narrated by: Peter Pamela Rose
Length: 26 minutes
Abridged: No
An intimate and realistic look at friendship is the theme of this beginning chapter-book series.
Houndsley and Catina and the Quiet Time: “Sometimes dreaming is even better than making plans” says Houndsley, as he enjoys the quiet time brought about by a major snowstorm. At first, his friend Catina frets about being snowed in and missing the... Read more
Jessica
By: Kevin Henkes
Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren
Length: 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Even though nobody else believes that Jessica is real, Ruthie knows she is. But when the first day of school arrives, what will happen to Jessica? As usual, Kevin Henkes perfectly captures the child’s perspective and delivers a story that is reassuring and delightful.A Live Oak Media audio production. Read more
View audiobookSidewinders
By: Colleen Sexton
Narrated by: Dana Fleming
Length: 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Sidewinders leave J-shaped tracks when they slither through the deserts of the Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico. Students will learn why sidewinders leave such tracks, what sidewinders eat, and how these poisonous snakes stay safe in the wide-open desert. Read more
View audiobookSolitary
By: Travis Thrasher
Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
Length: 10 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
His loneliness will soon turn to fear…. When Chris Buckley moves to Solitary, North Carolina, he faces the reality of his parents’ divorce, a school full of nameless faces—and Jocelyn Evans. Jocelyn is beautiful and mysterious enough to leave Chris speechless. But the more Jocelyn resists him, the more the two are drawn together. Chris soon... Read more
View audiobookMichael Jackson
By: Sarah Tieck
Narrated by: Noah Luce
Length: 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Colorful graphics, oversized photographs, and short, engaging sentences draw reluctant readers in to the fascinating life of Michael Jackson! This book introduces readers to Jackson’s childhood, family, and rise to fame. From singing and dancing with his siblings in the Jackson 5 to achieving a groundbreaking solo career, Jackson became a legend... Read more
View audiobookLike the Willow Tree (Dear America)
By: Lois Lowry
Narrated by: Sara Barnett
Length: 4 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Two-time Newbery Award-winning author Lois Lowry brings a brand-new, beautiful diary to the Dear America series!Two-time Newbery Award-winning author Lois Lowry brings a brand-new, beautiful diary to the Dear America series!Suddenly orphaned by the Spanish flu epidemic in the fall of 1918, eleven-year-old Lydia Pierce and her fourteen-year-old... Read more
View audiobookWolves
By: Emily K. Green
Narrated by: Dana Fleming
Length: 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Wolves are territorial animals. They mark the areas where they live and hunt with their scent. Most of these wild, howling dogs stay in groups called packs. Information about the dynamics within a wolf pack will interest young readers. Read more
View audiobookSpilling Ink
By: Anne Mazer & Ellen Potter
Narrated by: Anne Mazer & Ellen Potter
Length: 5 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Prompted by a neverending stream of letters pleading for advice on how to be a better writer, successful children's authors Anne Mazer and Ellen Potter put their heads together to create this useful guide. With dozens of books and decades of experience between them, the authors brought their distinct personal styles to the advice they had to... Read more
View audiobookBailey Goes Camping
By: Kevin Henkes
Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren
Length: 4 minutes
Abridged: No
In this heartwarming story, Bailey discovers that being too little to go camping with his older brother and sister doesn’t have to mean feeling left out, when his mother and father bring the camping trip home for him! A Live Oak Media audio production. Read more
View audiobookSkunks
By: Emily Green
Narrated by: Dana Fleming
Length: 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Have you ever smelled the scent of a skunk? There is a reason other animals stay away from skunks! Kids will find out why skunks smell, the physical characteristics of skunks, where they live, and what they eat to survive. Read more
View audiobookSnakes
By: Emily Green
Narrated by: Dana Fleming
Length: 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Snakes come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Some are only a few feet long, while others can stretch over 40 feet long! This title introduces young readers to the traits of snakes, what and how they eat, and where they make their homes. Read more
View audiobookAndy Shane is NOT in Love
By: Jennifer Richard Jacobson
Narrated by: Rachael Lillis
Length: 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Lark Alice Bell is the new girl in school and Andy Shane is writing her initials – LAB – in his notebook! His best friend, Dolores, is suspicious, but things are not what they seem in the fourth book in the engaging series. The added appeal of a new puppy will especially thrill fans of Andy and Dolores, as well as newcomers to these endearing... Read more
View audiobookWhite Fang
By: Jack London
Narrated by: Robert Rance
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Jack London’s classic tale of survival relates the trials and triumphs of White Fang, a wild wolf turned pet. White Fang’s life in the Wild is difficult. Eventually, he joins a pack of men and he must learn new laws. White Fang’s adventures surviving nature, battling his enemies, and learning to live with man has been adapted for young... Read more
View audiobookAndy Shane and the Barn Sale Mystery
By: Jennifer Richard Jacobson
Narrated by: Rachael Lillis
Length: 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Andy wants to give Granny Webb the best present ever for her unbirthday and with his friend Dolores’ help he plans a barn sale to earn money for it -- and ends up with a mystery instead. In a twist on the classic “Gift of the Magi” this endearing story ends with a satisfying conclusion for both Andy and his grandmother. A Live Oak Media audio... Read more
View audiobookJustin Bieber
By: Sarah Tieck
Narrated by: Noah Luce
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Colorful graphics, oversized photographs, and short, engaging sentences draw reluctant readers in to the fascinating life of popular singer Justin Bieber! This book introduces readers to Bieber’s childhood, family, educational background, rise to fame, and future plans. From his start on YouTube to signing a record deal, readers will learn about... Read more
View audiobookWhat Happened on Fox Street
By: Tricia Springstubb
Narrated by: Jeannie Stith
Length: 4 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Fox Street was a dead end. In Mo Wren's opinion, this was only one of many wonderful, distinguishing things about it.Mo lives on Fox Street with her dad and little sister, the Wild Child. Their house is in the middle of the block—right where a heart would be, if the street were a person. Fox Street has everything: a piano player, a fix-it man,... Read more
View audiobookMake Friends
By: L.L. Owens
Narrated by: Alice Rea
Length: 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Friends are people you care about. Everyone has friends, and they are friends! There are many different kinds of friends. Easy-to-read text and bright illustrations explore the relationships, diversity, and interactions that can be found in a friendship. Let's be social and meet your friends! Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic... Read more
View audiobookFoxes
By: Emily K. Green
Narrated by: Dana Fleming
Length: 2 minutes
Abridged: No
From the Arctic to deserts, foxes are found in almost every kind of habitat. This book introduces children to foxes, explaining what they eat, their physical characteristics, and where they live. Read more
View audiobookPerseus
By: Geraldine McCaughrean
Narrated by: Cynthia Bishop
Length: 3 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
The fourth of Geraldine McCaughrean's great quartet of novels based on the hero stories of ancient Greece chronicles the adventures of the young man who must face the gorgon, Medusa. With the renewed interest in Greek mythology, this is a must have recording for schools, libraries, and anyone who wants to know the full story of one of the... Read more
View audiobookBeavers
By: Emily Green
Narrated by: Dana Fleming
Length: 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Beavers gnaw on tree trunks until trees break in half and fall down! Then these busy builders pile wood, mud, and rocks in water to make dams and lodges. Young readers will enjoy learning how beavers use their teeth, paddle through water, and build safe homes. Read more
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