Children's audiobooks

Elsie’s Womanhood

By: Martha Finley

Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin

Length: 8 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

It is time for celebration as Elsie prepares to marry her beloved Edward. Following their wedding, the happy couple honeymoons at Viamede, the childhood home of Elsie’s mother in the bayou region of Louisiana. Here Elsie’s faith matures, and she learns to share her belief with others in a meaningful way.Four children—Elsie, Edward, Violet, and... Read more

Skellig

By: David Almond

Narrated by: David Almond

Length: 3 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

David Almond’s Printz Honor–winning novel celebrates its 10th anniversary!

Ten-year-old Michael was looking forward to moving into a new house. But now his baby sister is ill, his parents are frantic, and Doctor Death has come to call. Michael feels helpless. Then he steps into the crumbling garage. . . . What is this thing beneath the spiders'... Read more

Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow

By: James Rollins

Narrated by: Pedro Pascal

Length: 8 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

When a mysterious envelope arrives for Jake Ransom, he and his older sister, Kady, are plunged into a gripping chain of events. An artifact found by their parents—on the expedition from which they never returned—leads Jake and Kady to a strange world inhabited by a peculiar mix of long-lost civilizations, a world that may hold the key to their... Read more

Strider

By: Beverly Cleary

Narrated by: Pedro Pascal

Length: 2 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

This is the ""sequel that could stand on its own"" to Beverly Cleary's beloved, Newbery Award-winning classic, Dear Mr. Henshaw.Can a stray dog change the life of a teenage boy? It looks as if Strider can. He's a dog that loves to run; because of Strider, Leigh Botts finds himself running—well enough to join the school track team. Strider... Read more

Suddenly Supernatural Book 3: Unhappy Medium

By: Elizabeth Cody Kimmel

Narrated by: Allyson Ryan

Length: 3 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

What happens when mediums face off?

Spirit-seeing Kat has pretty much overcome her fear of communicating with ghosts. But when she and her best friend, Jac, visit the Whispering Pines Mountain House and Kat is challenged to help a deceased medium make her way back into the light, things get a little darker.

From battling off deadly black clouds... Read more

Werewolf versus Dragon

By: David Sinden & Matthew Morgan

Narrated by: Gerard Doyle

Length: 2 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Beasts (RSPCB) operates a rescue center for werewolves, dragons, fairies, giants, sea monsters, and other fantastical creatures. The RSPCB has stopped crimes against beasts, but there are still some people out there who will do anything to get their hands on one of these mythic animals . . .... Read more

Sea Monsters and other Delicacies

By: David Sinden, Matthew Morgan & Guy Macdonald

Narrated by: Gerard Doyle

Length: 3 hours

Abridged: No

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Beasts (RSPCB) operates a rescue center for werewolves, dragons, fairies, giants, sea monsters, and other fantastical creatures. The RSPCB has stopped crimes against beasts, but there are still some people out there who will do anything to get their hands on one of these mythic animals . . .... Read more

Let’s Go to the Beach

By: Elizabeth Van Steenwyk

Narrated by: Anna Fields

Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Did you know that women once wore corsets under their bathing suits? Or that “semi-drowning”—the strip and plunge practice—was thought to be good for one’s health? Or that Pudgy Stockton, the body-building queen of Muscle Beach, California, opened the country’s first gym for women?From the bathhouses of the ancient Greeks to Venice Beach and... Read more

Fig Pudding

By: Ralph Fletcher

Narrated by: Jeff Woodman

Length: 3 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Cliff Abernathy is 11 years old, but he's not an ordinary elementary school kid. As the oldest in a family of six children, he has a lot of responsibilities-and patience. When Cliff looks back over the last year, he has plenty of stories to tell about his parents, his four brothers, and his sister, especially since the Abernathys like to do... Read more

The Bones of Makaidos

By: Bryan Davis

Narrated by: Peter Sandon

Length: 20 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

As The Bones of Makaidos begins, a wall of fire protects the inexperienced villagers of Second Eden from a planned invasion of dragons and Nephilim, but how long will the flames last? Billy, Walter, Ashley, Elam, and the faithful dragons help the people prepare, but they are woefully outnumbered and will have to go back to Earth and recruit the... Read more

If You're Not Here, Please Raise Your Hand

By: Kalli Dakos

Narrated by: Jeff Woodman, John McDonough & Christina Moore

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a book for kids who wish they were jumping in leaf piles and climbing trees instead of learning their multiplication tables. It's for kids who worry that they'll never make it out of third grade, or that the other kids will make fun of them, or that their best will never be good enough. Messy desks, forgotten homework, embarrassing... Read more

The Sea of Trolls

By: Nancy Farmer

Narrated by: Gerard Doyle

Length: 13 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Jack was eleven when the berserkers loomed out of the fog and nabbed him. "It seems that things are stirring across the water," the Bard had warned. "Ships are being built, swords are being forged." "Is that bad?" Jack had asked, for his Saxon village had never before seen berserkers. "Of course. People don't make ships and swords unless they... Read more

Horrible Harry and the Christmas Surprise

By: Suzy Kline

Narrated by: Johnny Heller

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

All the students in Room 2B are getting ready for Christmas. They are excited and filled with holiday spirit. But when their teacher, Miss Mackle, sits down in her chair, it breaks, and she gets hurt! Now Miss Mackle has to spend Christmas in the hospital. The students don't feel like celebrating any more. It's up to Harry to think of a present... Read more

The Greatest: Muhammad Ali

By: Walter Dean Myers

Narrated by: J.D. Jackson

Length: 3 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee." This was one of the most famous catch-phrases of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Rising from poverty-stricken Louisville in the 1950s he became one of the world's greatest athletes. Beginning life as Cassius Clay, Ali would struggle against opponents both in and out of the ring. Segregation and racism... Read more

Mitch and Amy

By: Beverly Cleary

Narrated by: Kathleen McInerney

Length: 3 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary brings her classic warmth and humor to this story about sibling rivalry and teamwork.Mitch and Amy both think being twins is fun, but that doesn't stop them from squabbling. Amy is good at reading. Mitch is a math whiz. Amy likes to play pretend. Mitch would rather skateboard. They never want to watch... Read more

Muggie Maggie

By: Beverly Cleary

Narrated by: Kathleen McInerney

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

In this humorous and relatable novel from Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary, a girl must overcome her rebellious attitude toward learning cursive. At first, Maggie is just feeling stubborn when she declares she won't learn cursive. What's wrong with print, anyway? And she can easily type on a computer, so why would she need to know how... Read more

Henry and Ribsy

By: Beverly Cleary

Narrated by: Neil Patrick Harris

Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

In this humorous and heartfelt novel from Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary, the bond between a boy and his dog proves strong, as Henry vows to stick up for Ribsy…even if he is a trouble-maker!From the first moment Henry found Ribsy, the curious mutt was poking his nose into things he shouldn't be. Whether terrorizing the garbage man,... Read more

It's the Best Day Ever, Dad!

By: Brooke Shields

Narrated by: Brooke Shields

Length: 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Wake up, Dad! We've got a big day ahead! Frankie and her little sister, Violet, are excited to be out and about with Dad! From pancakes to puppies to a super-duper surprise, the order of the day is F-U-N. The gifted actress, author, and mother Brooke Shields pairs with the delightful Cori Doerrfeld for this joyful book about dads and daughters... Read more

Emperors of the Ice

By: Richard Farr

Narrated by: Michael Page

Length: 5 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1909, every continent had been thoroughly explored . . . except one. That September, Captain Robert F. Scott announced a new scientific expedition that would put Antarctica firmly on the map at last and claim the South Pole for Great Britain. Twenty-three-year-old Apsley Cherry-Garrard was asked to join. With no special skills, and terrible... Read more

Hana's Suitcase

By: Karen Levine

Narrated by: Stephanie Wolfe

Length: 2 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

In March 2000, a suitcase arrived at a children’s Holocaust education center in Tokyo, Japan. On the outside, in white paint, were these words: Hana Brady, May 16, 1931, and Waisenkind – the German word for orphan.Children who saw the suitcase on display were full of questions. Who was Hana Brady? What happened to her? They wanted Fumiko... Read more

Chicks with Sticks

By: Elizabeth Lenhard

Narrated by: Elizabeth Morton

Length: 8 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Last year Scottie, Tay, Amanda, and Bella were brought together by knitting needles in a friendship that defies all the odds in Chicks with Sticks (It's a Purl Thing). Now, the artist's daughter, trust-fund baby, tomboy, and new-age chick are as close-knit as friends can be. But this year their friendship faces a new challenge-boys. Read more

Zelda and Ivy

By: Laura McGee Kvasnosky

Narrated by: Jenny Selig

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

This fun-filled tale by acclaimed children's author Laura McGee Kvasnosky was named an ALA Notable Children's Book and received the Theodor Seuss Geisel Beginning Reader Award. Fox sisters Zelda and Ivy refuse to eat cucumber sandwiches for lunch ever again. To avoid this nasty meal, they pack their bags and run away (even if they only make it... Read more

Together Again

By: Elizabeth Doyle Carey

Narrated by: Stina Nielsen

Length: 6 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Twelve-year-old Phoebe Callahan longs to enjoy a storybook Christmas. So after she learns that she and her three girl cousins will spend their holiday vacation in New England on their grandma's island estate, she plans the Christmas of her dreams. When she reaches Gull Island, the cold breeze and cloudy skies foster her fondest fantasy-a white... Read more

Otto of the Silver Hand

By: Howard Pyle

Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard

Length: 2 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

“This tale that I am about to tell is of a little boy who lived and suffered in those dark middle ages; of how he saw both the good and the bad of men, and of how, by gentleness and love and not by strife and hatred, he came at last to stand above other men and to be looked up to by all.”—from the bookYoung Otto is born into a warring household... Read more