Children's audiobooks

Cherries and Cherry Pits

By: Vera B. Williams

Narrated by: Martha Plimpton

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

This is Bidemmi's book. Enter her world, look at the pictures she draws as she tells her stories. You will never forget her.This is Bidemmi's book. Enter her world, look at the pictures she draws as she tells her stories. You will never forget her. Read more

A Chair for My Mother

By: Vera B. Williams

Narrated by: Martha Plimpton

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

This classic and award-winning picture book was written and illustrated by the celebrated Vera B. Williams and was named a Caldecott Honor Book by the American Library Association. ""A tender knockout . . . it's rare to find much vitality, spontaneity, and depth of feeling in such a simple, young book.""—Kirkus ReviewsAfter their home is... Read more

A Chair for Always

By: Vera B. Williams

Narrated by: Martha Plimpton

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

There are some things that Rosa just knows. She knows that she can't wait to meet her new baby cousin, due to be born at any minute right upstairs. She knows that she will grow up and move away and maybe go to college, and perhaps even become the president of the United States. And she knows that the chair—that wonderful, beautiful, beloved... Read more

Friend or Fiend? with the Pain and the Great One

By: Judy Blume

Narrated by: Kathleen McInerney & Judy Blume

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

What’s the difference between a friend and a fiend?

Jake is so embarrassed by a reading circle blunder, he vows never to speak in class again. Abigail believes she can no longer trust one of her best friends. Their teenage cousins have turned into fiends. And on the perfect snow day, who jumps on Jake and washes his face in snow? And who rescues... Read more

Gilda Joyce

By: Jennifer Allison

Narrated by: Jessica Almasy

Length: 7 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Acclaimed author Jennifer Allison's award-winning mystery series featuring smart and spunky psychic sleuth Gilda Joyce continues. Gilda has landed the perfect summer internship at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C. While investigating a cemetery where Abraham Lincoln's son was once buried, Gilda discovers a drop zone for spies.... Read more

Highway Cats

By: Janet Taylor Lisle

Narrated by: James Jenner

Length: 2 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Frequently honored by the ALA and recipient of a Newbery Honor distinction, Janet Taylor Lisle's work offers thrills and adventure for all young listeners. Into a colony of feral cats a trio of kittens comes to stay. Living in a small patch of woods near a mall, the colony is frightened by continued human incursion. But can these strange kittens... Read more

Lunch Walks Among Us

By: Jim Benton

Narrated by: Michele Medlin

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Jim Benton delivers a madcap tale starring the strange yet endearing Franny K. Stein. The new kid at school, Franny approaches making friends as an exciting science project. After taking careful notes, she brews a potion that changes her into a perfect girl. But when a monster snatches her teacher, Franny knows there's only one way to save the... Read more

The Princess Plot

By: Kirsten Boie

Narrated by: Polly Lee

Length: 10 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

A movie about a princess is to be made. When auditions take place, Jenna is astounded to be chosen over her much more talented friends. Curiously, even her strict mother gives her immediate permission for Jenna to fly off to begin filming in the small, romantic kingdom of Scandia.

But soon Jenna discovers things aren't what they seem. She's the... Read more

Saving Mr. Nibbles!

By: Patrick Carman

Narrated by: Chris Sorensen

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Author Patrick Carman has collected dozens of awards for his best-selling children's books. With Saving Mister Nibbles! he begins a delightful new series starring a resourceful squirrel and his furry friends. From his treehouse in a city park, Elliot takes pride in solving problems. But when a squirrel named Mister Nibbles is given to a human as... Read more

Sleepover Sleuths

By: Carolyn Keene

Narrated by: Cassandra Morris

Length: 1 hour 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Nancy Drew mysteries have thrilled girls and boys for over 70 years. In the first volume of a new series for younger listeners, Nancy gets to show off her sleuthing abilities while at her friend Deirdre's sleepover. Everyone's excited for pizza, cake and even a movie. But when Deirdre's Hollywood Heather doll goes missing, the fun stops, and... Read more

Every Soul a Star

By: Wendy Mass

Narrated by: Jessica Almasy, Ali Ahn & Mark Turetsky

Length: 8 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the ALA Schneider Family Award, Wendy Mass has had her fiction for young readers honored with a Junior Library Guild Selection and a Book Sense Children's Pick. Every Soul a Star is the tale of an extra-ordinary occurrence related through three very different perspectives. Unlike the thousands converging at Moon Shadow to witness a... Read more

The Beautiful Stories of Life

By: Cynthia Rylant

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the Newbery Medal, Cynthia Rylant has also received the Caldecott Award and numerous other honors. In The Beautiful Stories of Life, Rylant vividly retells the Greek myths of Pandora, Pygmalion, Narcissus, Perse-phone, Orpheus, and Psyche. Exploring classic themes of love, destruction, vanity, and redemption, these tales will introduce... Read more

Dope Sick

By: Walter Dean Myers

Narrated by: J.D. Jackson

Length: 3 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Best-selling author Walter Dean Myers has received two Newbery Honors and was the first ever recipient of the Michael L. Printz Award. At a young age, Lil J. Skin started stealing pain pills from his mom whenever he started to feel stressed-but now he's graduated to the big leagues. After Lil J. partners with a pusher named Rico on a sweet deal,... Read more

Monster Fish Frenzy

By: Kirk Scroggs

Narrated by: Johnny Heller

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The third slimy segment in Kirk Scroggs' ghoulishly good Wiley and Grampa's Creature Features series, Monster Fish Frenzy is a gut-busting, Pork Cracklin'-filled tale involving aquatic adventures both awesome and awful. When Wiley and Grampa courageously set out upon Lake Putrid to catch the infamous Moby Fizz, they'll brave more disgusting... Read more

Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear?

By: Nancy White Carlstrom

Narrated by: John McDonough

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

What does a little bear wear as he dances and plays his way through a sunny summer day? Young listeners will be fascinated as John McDonough's upbeat narration perfectly delivers this book's lilting, musical rhyme and joyful, exuberant rhythm that make Jesse Bear's day a pleasure for everyone. Read more

Zelda and Ivy

By: Laura McGee Kvasnosky

Narrated by: Jenny Selig

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Playful and full of humor, Zelda and Ivy is a true to- life glimpse at sibling relations from acclaimed children's author Laura McGee Kvasnosky. Zelda may be only a little older than her sister Ivy, but that means she's the boss.When they decide to play circus, Zelda convinces Ivy to be the trapeze artist. Can you imagine what happens next?... Read more

The Everafter War

By: Michael Buckley

Narrated by: L.J. Ganser

Length: 6 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

The Grimm family is caught in the midst of a war in The Everafter War, the seventh installment in Michael Buckley’s beloved New York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series.

After two years trapped in enchanted sleep, Daphne and Sabrina’s parents are finally free. Unfortunately, they’ve awoken to chaos in Ferryport Landing. Prince Charming and his... Read more

Cam Jansen and the Green School Mystery

By: David A. Adler

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

The best-selling author of more than 200 children's books, David A. Adler has enthralled kids with the memory-clicking antics of girl detective Cam Jansen. Cam can hardly wait for her school's Green Day assembly. That's when she and her fellow students will learn how many dollars they have harvested in their recycling campaign. But when all... Read more

Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs

By: Katherine Applegate

Narrated by: Jared Goldsmith

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Popular children's author Katherine Applegate launches an entertaining new series featuring Roscoe Riley, a good-natured first grader whose own rules can't keep him out of mischief. In his first adventure, Roscoe shares a simple rule: Never glue your friends to chairs. But when he finds a bottle of Super-Mega-Gonzo glue in the junk drawer at... Read more

Scream for Ice Cream

By: Carolyn Keene

Narrated by: Cassandra Morris

Length: 1 hour 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The Clue Crew adventures revamp the classic Nancy Drew character for the 21st century. Jim & Barry's Ice Cream factory is opening soon, and the town is abuzz. All the kids are excited about a super sweet contest to create a brand new flavor using any ingredients they want. But things go sour when a friend's Chock Full of Chocolate recipe... Read more

Castle in the Air

By: Diana Wynne Jones

Narrated by: Jenny Sterlin

Length: 8 hours

Abridged: No

A companion to Howl's Moving Castle, Diana Wynne Jones' Castle in the Air was named an ALA Notable Book and an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. In this sparkling tale, young merchant Abdullah purchases a magic carpet-and soon finds that the enchanted rug is none too agreeable. But despite the carpet's cranky demeanor, Abdullah must rely on its... Read more

Being Nikki

By: Meg Cabot

Narrated by: Stina Nielsen

Length: 8 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times best-selling creator of the Princess Diaries, Meg Cabot combines humor, romance, and teenage angst in her provocative Airhead series. After a freak accident puts Emerson Watts' brainiac mind in the body of supermodel Nikki Howard, it seems things can't get any worse. Then Nikki's mother mysteriously dis-appears and her brother... Read more

Freaky Monday

By: Mary Rodgers

Narrated by: Jennifer Stone

Length: 3 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Hadley is pretty much the model student: straight As, perfect attendance, front row in class. So what if she's overstressed and overscheduled: She's got school covered. (Life—not so much.)Ms. Pitt is the kind of teacher who wants you to call her by her first name and puts all the chairs in a circle and tells her students to feel their book... Read more

Herbert's Wormhole

By: Peter Nelson

Narrated by: Jonathan Davis

Length: 3 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Herbert Slewg and his hapless, video game–addicted neighbor Alex Filby have stumbled upon what Einstein could only theorize about: a wormhole through the space/time continuum. They travel 100 years into the future of their no-longer-boring town and are mistaken for alien slayers . . . in a world run by a benevolent alien race with cheerful... Read more