Children's audiobooks

The Long Road to Gettysburg

By: Jim Murphy

Narrated by: William Dufris, Ray Childs & Terry Bregy

Length: 2 hours

Abridged: No

On June 3, 1863, nineteen-year-old Confederate lieutenant John Dooley prepared to march on Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Thomas Galway, a seventeen-year-old corporal in the Union army, waited for the battle to begin. Drawing on the written accounts of these young soldiers, Murphy traces the circumstances leading to the dramatic battle of Gettysburg... Read more

Night Flight

By: Robert Burleigh

Narrated by: Laura Hamilton

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: No

The excitement and peril of being a pioneer -specifically a female pioneer -- is brilliantly presented in this compelling biography of the famous aviatrix. Focusing on her 1932 solo flight from Newfoundland to Ireland, glorious paintings highlight the ever-changing mood of the lyrical free verse, presenting the tension, the trials, the... Read more

The Magic Key

By: Emily Rodda

Narrated by: Lucy Bell

Length: 1 hour 42 minutes

Abridged: No

t's Jessie's birthday, so her magical grandmother decides to surprise her - with some new Fairy Realm friends. Before Jessie knows it, she's on an adventure that whirls her to the end of a rainbow. Along the way, she discovers a part of the Realm she's never seen before - and meets the amazing rainbow fairies. Read more

Big Pumpkin

By: Erica Silverman

Narrated by: John McDonough

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

The old witch wants a pumpkin pie. First she plants a pumpkin seed. She weeds and waters and waits. A tiny sprout pokes through the ground, and soon a small pumpkin appears. It grows, and it grows some more. When Halloween is only hours away, the witch decides it is finally time to bake the pie. But first she must somehow pull the huge pumpkin... Read more

The Spider and the Fly

By: Mary Howitt

Narrated by: Davina Porter

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

What will the pretty little fly do when she is asked to join the big, hairy spider in his parlor? The fly has heard that those who visit the spider never come back, but the scary spider tries to trick the innocent fly. This dark fable, by accomplished writer and poet Mary Howitt, has been a favorite for generations. Now Davina Porter's charming... Read more

The Toughest Cowboy

By: John Frank

Narrated by: Ed Sala

Length: 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Grizz Brickbottom is one tough cowboy. But even the toughest cowboys, those who floss their teeth with barbed wire as Grizz does, can use some companionship. So Grizz adopts a dog that will help out with the cattle rustling and the mountain lion chasing. But somehow Grizz ends up with a pretty, pampered poodle, not a fierce, brave canine. John... Read more

The Whale

By: Cynthia Rylant

Narrated by: Mark Nelson

Length: 35 minutes

Abridged: No

When a baby beluga whale loses his mama and is heard crying out for her, Whistler and Lila are reminded of how lucky they are to have such a wonderful family in their lighthouse home. Their great adventures begin when they team up with a cranky old cormorant named Huck to bring the mother and child together again. Acclaimed author Cynthia Rylant... Read more

Princesses Are Not Perfect

By: Kate Lum

Narrated by: Barbara Caruso

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: No

In a rose-covered palace by the sea live three lovely princesses who never sit around doing nothing. Libby is a master builder, Mellie is a master gardener, and Allie is a master baker. The day before 100 children visit for the Summer Party, Mellie tells Libby and Allie that she would like to try something other than gardening. Since all three... Read more

Z for Zachariah

By: Robert C. O'Brien

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 5 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Something terrible has finally happened. A nuclear holocaust has destroyed civilization. For one whole year, 16-year-old Ann Burden has lived alone on her family's farm, somehow sheltered from the radiation in the valley. As she hears the final radio station going off the air, she believes she is the only person left alive. But when Ann sees... Read more

Little Wolf’s Book of Badness

By: Ian Whybrow

Narrated by: Griff Rhys Jones

Length: 1 hour 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Letters home from an adventuring wolf cub, read by Griff Rhys Jones Dear Mum and Dad, Please please PLEEEEZ let me come home. I only cleaned my teeth last week for a joke. And brushing my fur, and going to bed early, that was just tricks to trick you! Why must I go to Cunning College to learn Uncle Bigbad’s 9 Rules... Read more

Casper Candlewacks in Attack of the Brainiacs!

By: Ivan Brett

Narrated by: David Thorpe

Length: 4 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Grab your glow in the dark trousers, Casper’s back in this third ridiculously hilarious, hilarously ridiculous madcap adventure. Most villages have an idiot but Casper's village is full of them. So being bright makes poor Casper something of an outsider. A side-splittingly funny for girls and boys, featuring a... Read more

Egyptians

By: Sir Tony Robinson

Narrated by: Sir Tony Robinson

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Abridged: No

In Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders Egyptians, Sir Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining, smelly and disgusting bits about the Egyptians! It's history, but not as we know it!

Find out everything you ever needed to know in this brilliant,... Read more

Romans

By: Sir Tony Robinson

Narrated by: Sir Tony Robinson

Length: 1 hour 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders Romans, Sir Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining and gory bits about the Romans! It's history, but not as we know it!

Find out everything you ever needed to know in this brilliant, action-packed,... Read more

Little Wolf, Forest Detective

By: Ian Whybrow

Narrated by: Griff Rhys Jones

Length: 1 hour 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Another Little Wolf story on tape – Arroooooooo!!!!READ BY GRIFF RHYS JONES Little Wolf, his cousin Yeller, baby brother Smellybreff, Stubbs Crow and Normus Bear set up the Yelloweyes Forest Detective Agency . Following the departure of their main teacher and star attraction of Haunted Hall for Small Horrors, Little and... Read more

Raccoon Rampage

By: Andrew Cope

Narrated by: Joe Coen

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

From the award-winning author of the Spy Dog series comes a wildly funny tale in HarperCollins’ Awesome Animals series – the funniest fiction, starring the wildest of wildlife from leading authors. The Hole-in-the-Tree gang, led by Quickpaw Cassidy and The Sunshine Cub, is the most daring group of raccoons in town. But when... Read more

Whisper

By: Alyson Noël

Narrated by: Kathleen McInerney

Length: 4 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

In Alyson Noël's Whisper, Riley Bloom might really have bitten off more than she's ready for. After practically begging the Council for a more challenging Soul Catch, she is assigned an actual Roman gladiator—Theocoles, the Pillar of Doom. How is Riley, a skinny twelve-year-old, supposed to get through to him? Then she meets the beautiful... Read more

Unraveling

By: Elizabeth Norris

Narrated by: Katie Schorr

Length: 10 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Two days before the start of her junior year, seventeen-year-old Janelle Tenner is hit by a pickup truck and killed—as in blinding light, scenes of her life flashing before her, and then nothing. Except the next thing she knows, she's opening her eyes to find Ben Michaels, a loner from her high school whom Janelle has never talked to, leaning... Read more

Eve of Destruction

By: Patrick Carman

Narrated by: Dan Bittner & Nicole Poole

Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

In Dark Eden: Eve of Destruction, the thrilling sequel to New York Times bestselling author Patrick Carman’s Dark Eden, the seven teens who were “cured” by Rainsford reunite to find relief from their ailments...and realize they may have the power to stop Rainsford’s ghoulish reign once and for all.Ensnared in a dangerous and ever-deepening... Read more

Dance Me, Daddy

By: Cindy Morgan

Narrated by: Cindy Morgan

Length: 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Dance me, Daddy. Dance me around.Don’t let my feet ever touch down.There’s nothing better than being your girl.If I am your princess, then you are king of the world.”This picture book by singer and songwriter Cindy Morgan sparkles with the joy of childhood and the blessings of families. Sing along with the CD performed by Point of Grace and... Read more

The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything

By: Linda Williams

Narrated by: Cecelia DeWolf

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

“A splendiferous Halloween story.” —The Horn Book“A great purchase for Halloween or any time of year.” —School Library Journal (starred review)Once upon a time, there was a little old lady who was not afraid of anything! But one autumn night, while walking in the woods, the little old lady heard . . . clomp, clomp, shake, shake, clap, clap. And... Read more

Shark Wars 3: Into the Abyss

By: E.J. Altbacker

Narrated by: Joshua Swanson

Length: 5 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

GET READY FOR AN EPIC UNDERWATER SHOWDOWN!
 
Gray and his alliance of peaceful shivers—Riptide, Coral, and AuzyAuzy—have beaten the bloodthirsty emperor Finnivus and his vicious Indi Shiver armada to smithereens, sending them swimming as fast as they can retreat. But there’s no time to party. Finnivus may have been humiliated, but he’s still out... Read more

All the Right Stuff

By: Walter Dean Myers

Narrated by: Brandon Gill

Length: 4 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

A National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, Walter Dean Myers is also a three-time National Book Award finalist and the recipient of the Michael L. Printz Award. In All the Right Stuff, Paul DuPree is spending the summer working at a Harlem soup kitchen. There, Elijah the soup man tries to teach Paul about life- but Paul's more... Read more

The Paradise Trap

By: Catherine Jinks

Narrated by: Chelsea Bruland

Length: 7 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Eleven year old Marcus loves video games and hates the beach. So he is not happy when his mum Holly drags him to Diamond Beach, the place she loved as a child. Once there, Holly meets Coco, her friend from her childhood. She is there with her electronics-obsessed husband, Sterling Huckstepp, and their kids, cool teenage Newt, pizza-loving Edison... Read more

Things I Have to Tell You

By: Betsy Franco

Narrated by: Ali Ahn

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

The voices in this collection have so much to question, so much to grieve. They have so much to celebrate, so much to rage against. They're ready to speak up and begin the conversation - with you and with the world. More than thirty uncensored poems are accompanied by Nina Nickles's masterful photographs, which sensitively capture the moods and... Read more