Children's audiobooks

Von Bullerbü bis Lönneberga - Abridged

By: Astrid Lindgren

Narrated by: Dirk Bach, Wolf Frass, Andreas Fröhlich, Anne H...

Length: 6 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Pippi, Michel, Ronja & Co.: das Astrid-Lindgren-Best-of Die schönsten Geschichten von Pippi, Michel, den Kindern aus Bullerbü und allen anderen Lindgren-Lieblingsfiguren! Die große Hörbuch-Box nimmt die Kinder mit in Ronjas Bärenhöhle, begleitet Lotta beim Radfahren und Pelle beim Einzug ins Schreinerhaus auf Saltkrokan. Karlsson macht... Read more

Die Wilden Küken 1 - Abridged

By: Thomas Schmid

Narrated by: Anne Moll

Length: 3 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Keine alleine, alle oder keine!" Lilli, Bob und Very sind die Wilden Küken - die beste Bande, seit es Hühner gibt. Aber ist man ohne Bandenquartier und Abenteuer überhaupt eine richtige Bande? Die Mädchen fragen die Wilden Hühner um Rat und Sprotte und ihre Freundinnen vererben ihnen eine alte Schatztruhe. Doch den Küken bleibt kaum Zeit, sich... Read more

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret (Movie Tie-In Edition)

By: Judy Blume

Narrated by: Laura Hamilton

Length: 3 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

The iconic coming-of-age novel from the beloved author, Judy Blume, whose “name has long been synonymous with young adult fiction” (Los Angeles Times). Now a major motion picture starring Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates!

“Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret is very special.” —Amy Poehler (Vulture)

“Generations of teenage girls have grown up... Read more

The Jungle Vampire

By: David Sinden, Matthew Morgan & Guy Macdonald

Narrated by: Gerard Doyle

Length: 3 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Beware the vampire’s bite! Ulf the werewolf is training to become an official Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Beasts (RSPCB) agent. His mission takes him to the jungle in search of a legendary jungle vampire. But the evil Baron Marackai is hot on his trail. Can Ulf and his friends find the vampire before Marackai gets his hands on... Read more

Darklight

By: Lesley Livingston

Narrated by: Lesley Livingston

Length: 6 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Faerie can't lie . . . or can they?Much has changed since autumn, when Kelley Winslow learned she was a Faerie princess, fell in love with changeling guard Sonny Flannery, and saved the mortal realm from the ravages of the Wild Hunt. Now Kelley is stuck in New York City, rehearsing Romeo and Juliet and missing Sonny more with every stage kiss,... Read more

Beacon Street Girls Special Adventure: Freestyle With Avery

By: Annie Bryant

Narrated by: Jennifer Betit Yen

Length: 5 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Hey, sports fans!

Avery here, comin' at you live from Colorado, home of my dad-and the first-ever Telluride Snurfer Snowboarding Competition! With mascot dog Marty at my side, I'm totally psyched to compete. But this trip is getting CRAAAZY. As in Crazie Kazie, the all-star boarder who wants to win as much as I do. The only thing crazier is her... Read more

Deadly Loyalty Collection: The Scream

By: Bill Myers

Narrated by: Bill Myers

Length: 2 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Bill Myers’ ninth book in the Forbidden Doors series explores the forces behind satanic music when Scott and Becka Williams are sent tickets to attend a concert by the nation’s top rock band, The Scream, in order to save the drummer from the occult before it’s too late. Scott is a huge fan of the band, and is awed by their fame, while Becka is... Read more

Deadly Loyalty Collection: The Undead

By: Bill Myers

Narrated by: Bill Myers

Length: 2 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

The eighth book of Bill Myers’ Forbidden Doors series takes Becka Williams and her boyfriend, Rick Riordan, to the set of a vampire movie, where the lead actress is in need of help after being attacked by what she claims is a real vampire. At first Becka is skeptical, but various occurrences and sightings of her own begin to make her wonder if... Read more

The Great Death

By: John Smelcer

Narrated by: Lorna Raver

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

The Great Death arrived with the man from downriver, the one who came with the light-colored strangers and had little red spots covering his body. Thirteen-year-old Millie and her younger sister, Maura, are fascinated by the guests, but soon sickness takes over their village and they have little time to think of anything else. As they watch the... Read more

Deadly Loyalty Collection: The Curse

By: Bill Myers

Narrated by: Bill Myers

Length: 2 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Book seven of Bill Myers’ Forbidden Doors series follows Becka and Scott Williams as they travel to Louisiana with their mother on a family vacation, and discover the presence of voodoo on their aunt’s farm. One of their aunt’s farm hands knows who is behind the strange rituals and deaths that are happening in the area, and leads them to Big... Read more

Freddy and the Bean Home News

By: Walter R. Brooks

Narrated by: John McDonough

Length: 4 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

It all started in 1927 when a group of animals on a farm in Upstate New York decided to travel to Florida in search of warmer weather --and faithful fans of the Freddy books have been joyously lapping up each book in the twenty-six book series ever since! Why is Freddy such a popular pig? Most readers will tell you it's because he's a pig for... Read more

How Do I Love Thee

By: Nancy Moser

Narrated by: Elizabeth Jasicki

Length: 12 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Nancy Moser N arrated by Liz Jasicki Christy Award winner Nancy Moser here spotlights Victorian poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning and her struggle for love against all odds. Long confined by baffling ailments, Elizabeth dispels her gloom through Bible meditation, prayer, and writing. But as she and a kind gentleman exchange letters in 1845, his... Read more

Happenstance Found

By: P.W. Catanese

Narrated by: Richard Poe

Length: 8 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Acclaimed author P. W. Catanese presents Happen-stance Found, the first in the rollicking Books of Umber fantasy series. Happenstance, a boy with unusual green eyes, awakens with no memories. Falling in with the adventurer Lord Umber and his band of misfits, this boy with many uncanny gifts soon discovers that he may be the strangest one of all.... Read more

Cinderella Ballet Mystery

By: Carolyn Keene

Narrated by: Cassandra Morris

Length: 1 hour 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew series stars three best friends determined to solve mysteries in their small hometown. This time Nancy and her best friends George and Bess are ready to perform a ballet version of Cinderella. They've been practicing their dance moves for months. But when Cinderella's glass slippers disappear, preparations for... Read more

The Sweetheart of Prosper County

By: Jill S. Alexander

Narrated by: Suzy Jackson

Length: 5 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Drawing on her roots and a rich tradition of Southern literature, Jill Alexander presents her debut novel, The Sweetheart of Prosper County. Austin Gray is almost 15 and she's tired of not being noticed. So she hatches a plan to become Prosper County's Sweetheart in order to ride through town during the annual parade waving and smiling to... Read more

Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice

By: Phillip Hoose

Narrated by: Channie Waites

Length: 3 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

On March 2, 1955, a slim, bespectacled teenager refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Shouting “It’s my constitutional right!” as police dragged her off to jail, Claudette Colvin decided she’d had enough of the Jim Crow segregation laws that had angered and puzzled her since she was a young... Read more

Morning Star of the Reformation

By: Andy Thomson

Narrated by: Lynn Taccogna

Length: 3 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

When young John of Wycliffe arrives at Oxford University in the fourteenth century, he finds it a fascinating and perilous place. With his student friends, John experiences the terrible plague called “the pestilence” (the Black Death) and becomes involved in clashes between university factions as well as riots among the townspeople. When he can... Read more

Tom Sawyer Abroad

By: Mark Twain

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 2 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

The irrepressible Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn, always looking for trouble, find it again in Tom Sawyer Abroad, Twain’s once-celebrated but now little-known sequel to his classics The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.Tom and Huck have both ranged the length of the Mississippi, but, as Huck declares, “Do you reckon Tom... Read more

The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker

By: Cynthia DeFelice

Narrated by: John McDonough

Length: 4 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Life is hard for 12-year-old Lucas. First Uncle Asa dies of consumption, then Lizy and Pa. Now Mama is sick. And Lucas is the only one left to take care of her and their Connecticut farm. By the time his neighbor tells him of a strange, new cure, it is too late-Mama has just died. Reeling with sorrow, Lucas wanders until he sees a "help wanted"... Read more

The View From Saturday

By: E.L. Konigsburg

Narrated by: Jenna Lamia & Jan Maxwell

Length: 4 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

From the Newbery Medal–winning author of the beloved classic From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler comes four jewel-like short stories—one for each of the team members of an Academic Bowl team—that ask questions and demonstrate surprising answers.

How had Mrs. Olinski chosen her sixth-grade Academic Bowl team? She had a number of... Read more

Classics of Childhood, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: various authors

Narrated by: celebrity narrators, Jaclyn Smith, Michael York...

Length: 3 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This volume of the ongoing collection of children’s stories offers six well-known and well-loved classic fairy tales. Included are: “The Princess and the Pea” read by Jaclyn Smith;“The Emperor’s New Clothes” read by Michael York;“Thumbelina” by Jaclyn Smith;“The Ugly Duckling” read by Michael York;“Aladdin’s Lamp” read by Lou Diamond... Read more

William S. and the Great Escape

By: Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Narrated by: James Colby

Length: 5 hours

Abridged: No

Edgar nominee Zilpha Keatley Snyder is a three-time Newbery Honor winner, and her book The Unseen was named as both a School Library Journal Best Book and Parents' Choice Silver Honor Winner. In William S. and the Great Escape, Snyder pens a middle-grade adventure sure to be ranked with her very best. Read more

Sent

By: Margaret Peterson Haddix

Narrated by: Chris Sorensen

Length: 7 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Jonah, Katherine, Chip, and another boy, Alex, have no preparation before they are sent back to 1483 at the Tower of London, with the promise that they can return to the present if they can repair history. They quickly discover that Chip and Alex’s true identities are the 13-year-old King Edward V and his 10-year-old brother, Richard, Duke of... Read more

The Morning Gift - Abridged

By: Eva Ibbotson

Narrated by: Willow Nash

Length: 3 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Morning Gift is a beautiful, classic romance from much loved author, Eva Ibbotson.

Eighteen-year-old Ruth lives in the sparkling city of Vienna with her family, where she delights in its music, energy and natural beauty. She is wildly in love with the brilliant young pianist Heini Radik and can't wait until they are married.

But Ruth's world... Read more