Children's audiobooks

The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets

By: Nancy Springer

Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren

Length: 3 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Don’t miss Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess! A Netflix original movie starring Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, and Helena Bonham Carter!

Enola Holmes—younger sister to Sherlock Holmes—is back on another case!

Everyone knows Dr. Watson is Sherlock Holmes’s right-hand man, so when he goes missing, it’s a shock. Even Sherlock hasn’t... Read more

Mr. Putter & Tabby See the Stars

By: Cynthia Rylant

Narrated by: John McDonough

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

This charming book from Newbery Medal winner Cynthia Rylant captures the peaceful magic of an evening stroll under the stars. After eating 21 of Mrs. Teaberry's delicious pineapple jelly rolls, Mr. Putter tries to calm his tummy on a nighttime walk with Tabby. As they gaze up at the stars, they are surprised to find they have company. Mrs.... Read more

Annie and Snowball and the Dress-up Birthday

By: Cynthia Rylant

Narrated by: Cassandra Morris

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant captures the lively energy and warm spirit of her beloved Henry and Mudge series with this first tale starring Henry's cousin Annie and her pet bunny Snowball. Annie's birthday is coming up, and she plans to have a dress-up party. She looks forward to wearing ribbons, bows, lace, and fancy little shoes. But when... Read more

Tales of the Cryptids

By: Kelly Milner Halls, Rick Spears & Roxanne Young

Narrated by: Ed Sala

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

When studying mysterious creatures called cryptids, the line between fact and fable sometimes blurs. Believable finds-like the Piltdown Man and the Cardiff Giant-may turn out to be clever hoaxes. And impossible fictions-like a 44-foot squid and a living "missing link," the coelacanth-may be found swimming today's oceans. The Earth's remote... Read more

The Egyptian News

By: Scott Steedman

Narrated by: Kerin McCue

Length: 1 hour 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! The Egyptian News delivers late-breaking stories about ancient Egypt. From royal intrigue to military battles and pyramid building, these articles capture the most fascinating aspects of daily life thousands of years ago. There's so much happening in Egypt it's hard to keep track of it all. Pyramids are being... Read more

A Mango-Shaped Space

By: Wendy Mass

Narrated by: Danielle Ferland

Length: 6 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

An award-winning book from the New York Times bestselling author of Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life and The Candymakers for fans for of Wonder and Counting by Sevens

Mia Winchell appears to be a typical kid, but she's keeping a big secret—sounds, numbers, and words have color for her. No one knows, and Mia wants to keep it that way. But when... Read more

Girls Who Rocked the World

By: Amelie Welden

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 3 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

If you made a list of people who rocked the world, how many girls would be on it? Author Amelie Welden was inspired to write this story when she learned of the many young women who made their mark on history before the age of 20. Cleopatra was only 18 when named queen of the Egyptian empire, and Victoria was only 19 when crowned Queen of... Read more

Boys Who Rocked the World

By: Michelle Roehm McCann

Narrated by: Kerin McCue

Length: 4 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

What do King Tut, Galileo, Crazy Horse, Bruce Lee, Chico Mendes, Elvis Presley, Bill Gates, Tiger Woods, and the Dalai Lama all have in common? They each left their mark on the world in a big way-and all were boys or young men when they did! Did you know that King Tut was one of the youngest pharaohs ever to rule Ancient Egypt? If that sounds... Read more

Starcross

By: Philip Reeve

Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner

Length: 7 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the Gold NestlE Smarties Book Prize, Philip Reeve received five starred reviews for Larklight. The extraordinary adventure of that book continues in Starcross, as Art and Myrtle receive an ominous warning from an ancient superhuman (their mum). The solar system is on the brink of invasion-from highly intelligent hats from the future!... Read more

Dial a Ghost - Abridged

By: Eva Ibbotson

Narrated by: Morwenna Banks

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Read by actress Morwenna Banks, Dial a Ghost is a wonderfully spooky young fiction title from the award-winning author of Journey to the River Sea, Eva Ibbotson.

'Get me some ghosts,' said Fulton Snodde-Brittle. 'Frightful and dangerous ghosts!'

Fulton has gone to the Dial a Ghost agency with an evil plan. He wants to hire some truly terrifying... Read more

Making Thirteen Colonies

By: Joy Hakim

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

People are coming to America-all kinds of people. If you're European, you come in search of freedom or riches. If you're African, you come in chains. And what about the Indians, what is happening to them? Soon with the influx of so many people, thirteen unique colonies are born, each with its own story. Meet Pocahontas and John Smith in... Read more

Max und Moritz

By: Wilhelm Busch

Narrated by: Sven Görtz

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Er war der beliebteste Dichter der Deutschen im 19. Jahrhundert. Und bis heute haben die Verse Wilhelm Buschs nicht wesentlich an Popularität verloren. Anlässlich von Buschs 100. Todestag hat der Sprecher und literarische Kabarettist Sven Görtz den berühmtesten Klassiker des Dichters neu aufgenommen: Max und Moritz. Görtz liest die... Read more

Lord of the Nutcracker Men

By: Iain Lawrence

Narrated by: Steven Crossley

Length: 6 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Ten-year-old Johnny's toymaker father has volunteered for service in the British Army of World War I. At first, his spirits are high as he completes basic training, but his tone becomes grim once he reaches the front. To ease his son's worries, Johnny's dad carves him little figurines that reflect his experiences in the war. Comprised of letters... Read more

The Magicians of Caprona

By: Diana Wynne Jones

Narrated by: Gerard Doyle

Length: 7 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Tonino is the only person in the famous Montana household who wasn't born with an instinct for creating spells, but he has other gifts. His ability to communicate with cats just might help defend the city of Caprona against a mysterious enchanter—but only if Tonino can learn to cooperate with a girl from the hated Petrocchi family of spell-makers. Read more

Loamhedge

By: Brian Jacques

Narrated by: Brian Jacques & A Full Cast

Length: 13 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

The sixteenth full length Redwall novel sheds light on the Abbey's ancient origins in a thrilling adventure. Loamhedge, the deserted Abbey, has been forgotten for countless seasons. What secrets do it's ruins hold? When it becomes clear that wheelchair-bound Martha might be cured by a formula buried there, two old warriors are inspired by the... Read more

The Wizard of Oz

By: L. Frank Baum

Narrated by: Kerry Shale

Length: 3 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Download L. Frank Baum's timeless classic The Wizard of Oz, unabridged and read by the actor Kerry Shale.

Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. To get home Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City and find the... Read more

Black Beauty - Abridged

By: Anna Sewell

Narrated by: Martin Jarvis

Length: 2 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The abridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Anna Sewell's Black Beauty, one of the best-loved childrens tales of all time, read by Martin Jarvis.

Black Beauty is a handsome, sweet-tempered colt with a strong spirit. As a young colt he is free to gallop in the fresh green meadows with his beloved mother, Duchess, and their kind master. But... Read more

The Wind in the Willows - Abridged

By: Kenneth Grahame

Narrated by: James Saxon, June Whitfield, Nigel Anthony & Ni...

Length: 2 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The abridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Kenneth Graham's much-loved classic, The Wind in the Willows, read by James Saxon, June Whitfield, Nigel Anthony and Nigel Lambert.

When Mole goes boating with Ratty instead of doing his spring-cleaning, he discovers a whole new world. As well as adventures on the river and in the Wild Wood, there... Read more

Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist - Abridged

By: Liz Kessler

Narrated by: Teresa Gallagher

Length: 3 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The magic ring that Emily Windsnap - half mermaid, half ordinary girl - finds buried in the sand belongs to Neptune, and he wants it back. But the ring, once on, won't come off, and Neptune sends Emily's boat spinning away across the sea. When it comes to rest, she and her best friend, Shona, can see a mysterious castle shimmering in the mist... Read more

The Lives of Christopher Chant

By: Diana Wynne Jones

Narrated by: Gerard Doyle

Length: 9 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Horn Book Fanfare
ALA Notable Children’s Book
Nebula Award

His father and uncles are enchanters, his mother a powerful sorceress, yet nothing seems magical about Christopher Chant except his dreams. Night after night, he climbs through the formless Place Between and visits marvelous lands he calls the Almost Anywheres.
Then Christopher discovers... Read more

Liberty for All?

By: Joy Hakim

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 5 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Early nineteenth-century America could just about be summed up by Henry David Thoreau's words when he said, "Eastward I go only by force, but westward I go free." It was an exuberant time for the diverse citizens of the United States, who included a range of folks from mountain men and railroad builders to whalers and farmers, as they pushed... Read more

The Legend of Buddy Bush

By: Shelia P. Moses

Narrated by: Cherise Boothe

Length: 3 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Square, North Carolina. When her uncle, Buddy Bush moves back home from Harlem, it seems like a breath of northern freedom has come with him. But since Buddy doesn't bow to white folks any more, soon he is jail, with the Klan at the cell door. Through Pattie Mae's innocent eyes, life in the deeply segregated South unfolds as she tells of the... Read more

The Lightkeeper's Daughter

By: Iain Lawrence

Narrated by: Ed Sala

Length: 7 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Three years after leaving her family behind on the idyllic lighthouse island where she grew up, 17-year-old Elizabeth "Squid" McCrae returns, full of anger and accusations and eager to confront her father about a family tragedy. But as a ghostly voice from the past sparks her memories, Squid soon realizes that nothing is exactly as she thought... Read more

A Little Princess

By: Frances Hodgson Burnett

Narrated by: Virginia Leishman

Length: 8 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Ten-year-old Sarah Crue arrives at Miss Minchin's London boarding school arrayed like a princess. She wears velvet, lace and silk, carries a gorgeous life-like doll, and has a French maid. Charming and imaginative, she soon becomes the envy of the other girls. When tragedy suddenly takes away Sarah's fine clothes and privileges, her schoolmates... Read more