Children's audiobooks

Trust No One (The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, Book 5)

By: Linda Sue Park

Narrated by: David Pittu

Length: 4 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

When seven members of their family were kidnapped, thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, got ready for the fight of their lives. But their enemy, a terrifying group known as the Vespers, remained frustratingly elusive. They stay in the shadows, picking off Cahills one by one.And now the Vespers have landed their most... Read more

The Ant and the Grasshopper

By: Rebecca Emberley

Narrated by: Matthew Brown

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

While hard at work on her chores, an ant hears the wonderful clickety click chirrup of music coming from the distance. Although she knows she should focus on the task at hand, she can't help but explore the joyful noise! Award-winning team Rebecca and Ed Emberley bring an entertaining new twist to the classic children's. The bright, bold... Read more

Gorky Rises

By: William Steig

Narrated by: Matthew Brown

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

One fresh and fair summer day, as soon as his parents go out, Gorky sets up his laboratory by the kitchen sink to have another try at concocting a magic potion. This time he strikes upon the missing ingredient--half a bottle of his mother's attar of roses--and he knows it's success at last. While he is waiting for the bubbly, glinting liquid to... Read more

Amos & Boris

By: William Steig

Narrated by: Matthew Brown

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Amos the mouse and Boris the whale: a devoted pair of friends with nothing at all in common, except good hearts and a willingness to help their fellow mammal. They meet after Amos sets out to sea in his homemade boat, the Rodent, and soon finds himself in extreme need of rescue. Enter Boris. But there will come a day, long after Boris has gone... Read more

Snowboy 1, 2, 3

By: Joe Wahman

Narrated by: Matthew Brown

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

One snowboy all alone . . . . . . but he’s not alone for long! Join this cheerful snowman for a wintertime counting romp, complete with a whole host of animal friends. Playful rhythms and exuberant illustrations come together to celebrate the wonder of winter. Read more

Rainbow Road

By: Alex Sanchez

Narrated by: Alston Brown

Length: 7 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Jason Carrillo came out to his basketball team senior year and lost his university scholarship. Now, with graduation behind him and summer ending, he's asked to speak at the opening of a gay and lesbian high school across the country. But after spending years in the closet and losing his scholarship dream, what message can he offer? Kyle Meeks... Read more

A Is for Musk Ox

By: Erin Cabatingan

Narrated by: Matthew Brown

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Musk Ox, our rambunctious anti-hero, literally chews through the cover of this anarchic alphabet book. Having eaten the apple that A was supposed to be for, he blithely inserts himself, claiming A is for Musk Ox—because musk oxen are Awesome and live in the Arctic, which includes Alaska! Zebra, his nemesis, is less than thrilled. And so this... Read more

So Hard to Say

By: Alex Sanchez

Narrated by: Barrie Kreinik & August Ross

Length: 5 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Frederick is the shy new boy in school, and Xio is the bubbly chica who lends him a pen on the first day of class. They become fast friends—but when Xio decides she wants to be more than friends, Frederick isn’t so sure. He loves hanging out with Xio and her crew, but he doesn’t like her in that way. Instead he finds himself thinking more and... Read more

Miss Lina's Ballerinas and the Wicked Wish

By: Grace Maccarone

Narrated by: Kathleen McInerney

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Then one sunny day, a guest came to view Miss Lina’s ten dancers plié and tendu. Miss Lina announced, “This is Mister Brisé. He’ll watch you take class,” she explained, “and he may invite you to dance with the City Ballet.” Miss Lina’s ten ballerinas—Christina, Edwina, Sabrina, Justina, Katrina, Bettina, Marina, Regina, Nina, and Tony... Read more

Tumford's Rude Noises

By: Nancy Tillman

Narrated by: Matthew Brown

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Tumford isn’t really a terrible cat. It’s just, like many children, Tum loves to make loud noises. But today, his parents are not in the mood. They have friends coming over and Tummy isn’t just loud. No, Tumford is rude! This charming tale from the multiple New York Times bestselling author Nancy Tillman is sure to delight listeners... Read more

As the Crow Flies

By: Sheila Keenan

Narrated by: Matthew Brown

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

All day long, you’re on the go. You don’t have time to watch a crow. But we’re here . . . and here . . . and there. We poke our beaks in everywhere. Crows can be noisy. They can be nosy and bold, too, which some people find annoying. But if you are lucky enough to live in a place where crows roost, you know they can also be funny,... Read more

Moby Dick

By: Eric A. Kimmel

Narrated by: Matthew Brown

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

AHOY! Come with us aboard the Pequod. We search for Moby Dick, the Great White Whale! Along with Captain Ahab, you’ll meet danger face to face, hunting the fiercest creature the seas have ever known! Are you brave enough— and bold enough— for the adventure of your life? The award-winning author and illustrator team of Eric A.... Read more

Spinky Sulks

By: William Steig

Narrated by: Meryl Streep

Length: 8 minutes

Abridged: No

William Steig's Spinky Sulks is a 1988 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and Outstanding Book of the Year.

Spinky is convinced that his family hates him and goes off to sulk in his hammock. His brother and sister try to make amends. His mom even brings him a beautiful tray of food. But nothing can get Spinky to stop... Read more

With Every Drop of Blood

By: James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier

Narrated by: Alston Brown

Length: 4 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

A vivid portrayal of the Civil War. Johnny, fourteen, convinces his mother to let him join a wagon train carrying food to Confederate soldiers. He has been brought up to believe that all blacks are stupid; thus, when captured by a black Union soldier who insists that Johnny teach him to read, he deliberately tricks him. The boy is surprised the... Read more

Soul Stealer

By: Martin Booth

Narrated by: Steven Crossley

Length: 7 hours

Abridged: No

Sebastian, the alchemist's son, must face a new evil. An old enemy, a magician whose power lies in stealing souls, has reappeared in a new and cunning disguise. He is using an ancient spell book to bring about a terror beyond imagining.

Once again, Pip and Tim brave sorcery and danger to help Sebastian as he pursues his enemies through the... Read more

Learn German with Paul Noble for Beginners – Part 1

By: Paul Noble

Narrated by: Paul Noble

Length: 3 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by almost a million people to speak fluently and confidently in no time at all. Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that has been... Read more

Classic Short Stories for Children - Abridged

By: Brothers Grimm, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard...

Narrated by: Basil Rathbone, Bart Wolffe & Emma Topping

Length: 3 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A wonderful selection of classic short stories for children including Hansel and Gretel, Treasure Island, Sleeping Beauty, and Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. Read more

Grandpa Green

By: Lane Smith

Narrated by: Noah Galvin

Length: 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Acclaimed writer and illustrator Lane Smith has amassed an impressive body of work both on his own and as a collaborator on Caldecott Honor-winning books. In Grandpa Green, Smith introduces listeners to a boy who learns about life's many wonders while exploring his great-grandfather's topiary garden, where imagination blooms and memories come... Read more

Cam Jansen and the Millionaire Mystery

By: David A. Adler

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Young people far and wide are enthralled by David A. Adler's Cam Jansen - the pint-sized sleuth with a photographic memory. In Cam's 32nd adventure, she and her best friend Eric Shelton find themselves at a fundraising luncheon for local firefighters. When the host's valuable necklace disappears, Cam is hot to jump on the case. But with every... Read more

Hooray for Anna Hibiscus

By: Atinuke

Narrated by: Mutiyat Ade-Salu

Length: 1 hour 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Atinuke's acclaimed tales featuring Anna Hibiscus, a young girl who lives in modern West Africa, foster a sense of wonder in young readers. Hooray for Anna Hibiscus! follows our delightful heroine through four new adventures, including starting school, singing for the president, visiting the other side of the city, and getting her hair out of... Read more

Never Forgotten

By: Patricia McKissack

Narrated by: Lizan Mitchell

Length: 31 minutes

Abridged: No

A 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book, Never Forgotten is an affecting story of slavery from Newbery Honor winner Patricia C. McKissack. This "poetic celebration of loss and redemption" (Kirkus Reviews) takes place in West Africa, where a young boy is kidnapped and sold into slavery. Left behind, the boy's father faces his grief - but then... Read more

Tallulah's Solo

By: Marilyn Singer

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Marilyn Singer's award-winning children's novels and picture books have delighted readers for over 30 years. In this second tale featuring the pint-sized ballerina Talullah, our charming heroine is hoping for a solo performance in her school's production of The Frog Prince. When her lazy younger brother Beckett lands a big part, Talullah can't... Read more

Brand New Day with Mouse-Mole

By: Wong Herbert Yee

Narrated by: Michele Medlin

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book recipient Wong Herbert Yee's Mouse and Mole series is loved by young fans throughout the world. In this third adventure, Mole wakes one morning to discover that all his clothes are filled with holes. After talking the problem over with his friend Mouse, they go out to find new clothes. The trouble is, Mole rather... Read more

Principal for the Day

By: AJ Stern

Narrated by: Michele Medlin

Length: 1 hour 29 minutes

Abridged: No

AJ Stern's beloved Frankly, Frannie series obtains more fans with every new addition. Here pint-sized career gal Frannie B. Miller is super-excited when she wins an essay contest - and the grand prize of being Principal for the Day at her school! Frannie can see herself now - her own office, an assistant, and some of her best rEsumE bullet... Read more