Children's audiobooks

Leaving Protection

By: Will Hobbs

Narrated by: Charlie Thurston

Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Raised in the island world of southeast Alaska, sixteen-year-old Robbie Daniels jumps at the chance to work as a deckhand on a salmon troller captained by legendary fisherman Tor Torsen. Catching king salmon from dawn till dusk, Robbie is living his dream—until he discovers his mysterious captain's dark secret. Tor is illegally searching the... Read more

One Dog and His Boy

By: Eva Ibbotson

Narrated by: Steven Crossley

Length: 5 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Hal's parents refuse to consider a dog. Then they discover Easy Pets, a dog-rental agency. Terrier Fleck arrives on Hal's birthday, but when Hal discovers that his dog must be returned, he runs away. A large reward is offered for the missing boy, and soon they are being chased across the country. Helped by a travelling circus and sympathetic... Read more

From Seed to Plant

By: Gail Gibbons

Narrated by: Erin Mallon

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

How does a seed begin? What happens during pollination? This simple introduction unravels the mystery of plant reproduction for the very young and includes instructions for growing a bean plant. Gail Gibbons' signature bold and bright illustrations and clear text provide another excellent resource for primary-grade students. Read more

Secret Within

By: Theresa Golding

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 6 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Carly Chambers leads an unusual life. She moves frequently and has to run mysterious packages to her father's clients. Now living in Oceanside, New Jersey, Carly finds excitement by sneaking out at night to the town's bustling boardwalk. More and more Carly finds herself hoping to spend time with Nick, one of the few kids who doesn't outright... Read more

The Big Wander

By: Will Hobbs

Narrated by: Ed Sala

Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The Big Wander is a trip 14-year-old Clay Lancaster and his older brother Mike have planned for years. It's Clay's dream to find his ex-rodeo star uncle, who quit the tour and disappeared somewhere in the vast and colorful Monument Valley. But Mike-heartbroken and unfocused after losing his girlfriend-soon heads for home. Clay, however, will not... Read more

While Mama Had a Quick Little Chat

By: Amy Reichert

Narrated by: Kate Forbes

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

In this Junior Library Guild selection, Little Rose must brush her teeth, wash her face, and climb into bed while Mama takes a quick phone call. But as the call drags on, waves of uninvited guests pass through the front door. Soon the house overflows with bizarre visitors-from "muscley" men to winking wizards. As Mama continues to ignore the... Read more

The Perils of Peppermints

By: Barbara Brooks Wallace

Narrated by: Suzanne Toren

Length: 5 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Sure to enchant fans of the Lemony Snicket series, this wonderful sequel to Peppermints in the Parlor is an exciting tale that follows the adventures of young orphan Emily Luccock. Finally free from a dark and dangerous boarding school, Emily learns that she is to be sent away again. Award-winning author Barbara Brooks Wallace has written many... Read more

The Periodic Table

By: Adrian Dingle

Narrated by: L.J. Ganser

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Just looking at the periodic table can be enough to give young science students a serious headache. But as you'll soon find out, all those mysterious numbers and letters are clues to the amazing world of elements. The brainchild of Siberian superchemist Dimitri Mendeleev, the periodic table represents the 111 known elements, from hydrogen and... Read more

The Yearling

By: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte

Length: 13 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the Pulitzer PrizeIn the remote, unforgiving landscape of central Florida, Ezra "Penny" Baxter, his wife Ora and their son Jody carve out a precarious existence. Only ever a failed crop away from disaster, life in the Big Scrub is one of lurking danger, wild beauty and the thrill of the hunt.Jody’s world is transformed when he rescues... Read more

Beetle McGrady Eats Bugs!

By: Megan McDonald

Narrated by: Jessica Almasy

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

From the New York Times best-selling author of the Judy Moody books comes this hilarious story about a precocious youngster who's thinking about eating her first bug. Beetle McGrady loves adventure and she wants to explore the world. When her class makes a food pyramid, she decides to add a new food group of her own-bugs! Beetle knows that... Read more

Die Moffels, Luzi und der Osterhase

By: Wolfgang Glum

Narrated by: Heike Makatsch

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Luzi ist mit ihren Eltern in eine neue Stadt gezogen und wohnt jetzt in einem alten Haus. Im Dachboden entdeckt sie eine geheimnisvolle Sternenkarte mit Schriftzeichen. Nachdem Luzi die magischen Worte ausgesprochen hat, plumpsen drei große Wesen durch die Dachluke. Sie heißen Leopold, Panini und Bruno, sind intergalaktische Halbfeen und kommen... Read more

Oh Yuck! The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty

By: Joy Masoff

Narrated by: Johnny Heller

Length: 2 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Ever want to know what that thing is growing on your face-and how it got there? How about what that insect is doing outside your window? Oh, Yuck! has stories about these things and more! Learn about vile bodily functions, including gas eruptions, skin breakouts, and escaping fluids. Witness creepy crawly bugs from your backyard to the deepest... Read more

Generation Fix

By: Elizabeth Rusch

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 3 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Have you ever thought about how you might make the world a better place? If you have, good for you! Did you know that kids with great ideas just like you are putting their ideas to work and helping people everyday? In this book, you'll hear the real life stories of 20 kids who found amazing ways to solve problems that grown-ups couldn't. You'll... Read more

Funny Business

By: AJ Stern

Narrated by: Michele Medlin

Length: 1 hour 37 minutes

Abridged: No

AJ Stern's beloved Frankly, Frannie series delights young readers with each adventure starring pint-sized career gal Frannie B. Miller. In Funny Business, Frannie is vacationing in Florida with her parents when she's wonderstruck by the very "official" happenings inside the hotel-including an actual business conference! Armed with her briefcase... Read more

My Friend, the Starfinder

By: George Ella Lyon

Narrated by: Julia Gibson

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

George Ella Lyon, a renowned poet and Golden Kite Award-winning author, delighted young listeners with Sonny's House of Spies. In My Friend, the Starfinder, a little girl hears a story that she will remember and treasure for the rest of her life. The kindly old man across the street has a wealth of stories to share-and today he has a... Read more

From Boneshakers to Choppers

By: Lisa Smedman

Narrated by: Kerin McCue

Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

The motorcycle was invented in 1885 when two visionary Germans decided to attach a small internal combustion engine to a bicycle. From that humble origin begins a remarkable story of technological innovation, record-setting, and the formation of a whole new subculture of society. People began racing motorcycles not long after their introduction.... Read more

Fallen Angels

By: Walter Dean Myers

Narrated by: J.D. Jackson

Length: 8 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Coretta Scott King AwardALA Best Book for Young AdultsBooklist Editors ChoiceSchool Library Journal Best BookA coming-of-age tale for young adults set in the trenches of the Vietnam War in the late 1960s, this is the story of Perry, a Harlem teenager who volunteers for the service when his dream of attending college falls through. Sent to the... Read more

Joyful Noise

By: Paul Fleischman

Narrated by: John McDonough, Jeff Woodman, Barbara Caruso & ...

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Grasshoppers, waterstriders, and fireflies light up the pages of this rib-tickling book of poetry for two voices. Written as spirited duets, the poems ring with the love songs of book lice, the serenades of moths, and a choir of cicadas. Each one is a treat, filled with busy insect life. In addition to the voices of these frisky critters, there... Read more

The Grimm Legacy

By: Polly Shulman

Narrated by: Julia Whelan

Length: 9 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Elizabeth has just started working as a page at the New York Circulating Material Repository - a lending library of objects, contemporary and historical, common and obscure. And secret, too - for in the repository's basement lies the Grimm Collection, a room of magical items straight from the Grimm Brother's fairy tales. But the magic mirrors... Read more

The Magic Cooking Pot

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 the tale of the hungry little girl, her mother, and the magic cooking pot. Read more

Boy Friend?

By: Meredith Badger

Narrated by: Ruby Rees-Wemyss

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

A boy can’t be a bestie, can he? Mia and Jack are great friends - they live next door to each other and they like the same things. But what happens when everyone thinks he’s her boyfriend? Read more

Best Christmas Ever

By: Rowan McAuley

Narrated by: Ruby Rees-Wemyss

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Ching Ching can't wait for Christmas. She loves looking at twinkling fairy lights, wrapping presents and eating yummy treats! So when Ching Ching realises not everyone is as lucky as she is, she decides to help. She wants everyone to have the best Christmas ever! Read more

Surf's Up

By: Chrissie Perry

Narrated by: Ruby Rees-Wemyss

Length: 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Lucy is so excited about going on a beach holiday with her best friend Bonnie. They will have five whole days to learn how to become surfie girls together. But their friendship will also be tested - and not just by the waves! Read more

The Last Fairy-Apple Tree

By: Emily Rodda

Narrated by: Lucy Bell

Length: 1 hour 47 minutes

Abridged: No

The gnomes of the magical Fairy Realm are in trouble, and not even the Queen′s magic can help them! Jessie and her friends must travel to the Hidden Valley to solve the gnomes′ terrible problem. Along the way, they journey through a part of the Realm Jessie′s never seen before - and meet the delightful furrybears of Brill! The Last Fairy-Apple... Read more