Children's audiobooks

A Boy Called Christmas Movie Tie-In Edition

By: Matt Haig

Narrated by: Stephen Fry

Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

2018 Odyssey Honor
2018 ALSC Notable Children’s Recording

Roald Dahl meets Elf in this warmhearted Christmas caper about the boy who would one day be Santa Claus, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Midnight Library.

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Kristen Wiig, Maggie Smith and Henry Lawfull!
 
Eleven-year-old... Read more

Winnie the Pooh

By: A. A. Milne & Richard Rieman

Narrated by: Johnny Heller, Satauna Howery, Erin Rieman, Tre...

Length: 3 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

A full cast version of the original 1926 adventures of Winnie the Pooh with rich audio description of the original illustrations. ImaginationStorybooks.org makes the audiobook accessible to all children, including those who are blind or low vision. Featuring the voices of Richard Rieman as The Narrator, Satauna Howery as The Audio Decsription... Read more

Julia Donaldson Reads The Gruffalo and Other Stories

By: Julia Donaldson

Narrated by: Julia Donaldson

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Packed full of adventure, this collection features eight of the best-loved stories from the creators of The Gruffalo, read by Julia Donaldson – perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime or any time at all!

Join in the adventure as Mouse wanders through the deep dark wood to meet the Gruffalo, travel the world with the snail and the... Read more

The Terrible Two

By: Mac Barnett & Jory John

Narrated by: Adam Verner

Length: 3 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Miles Murphy had it made. He lived in a great town near the ocean, he had two best friends, and most importantly, he had a reputation for being his town's best prankster. All of which explains why he's not happy to be moving to Yawnee Valley, a sleepy town that's famous for one thing and one thing only: cows. Worse than that, Miles quickly... Read more

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

By: Kelly Barnhill

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 9 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

With more than a million copies sold, Newbery Medal winner The Girl Who Drank the Moon is a must-read for fans of classic children's literature or timeless fantasy fables.Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town.... Read more

North! Or Be Eaten

By: Andrew Peterson

Narrated by: Andrew Peterson

Length: 12 hours

Abridged: No

First they found themselves On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness. Now they must make their way North! Or Be Eaten . . .

Janner, Tink, and Leeli Igiby thought they were normal children with normal lives and a normal past. But now they know they're really the Lost Jewels of Anniera, heirs to a legendary kingdom across the sea, and suddenly... Read more

A Bear Called Paddington

By: Michael Bond

Narrated by: Stephen Fry

Length: 2 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

The classic novel about Paddington—who's now a major movie star!Paddington Bear had traveled all the way from Peru when the Browns first met him in Paddington Station. Since then, their lives have never been quite the same . . . for ordinary things become extraordinary when a bear called Paddington is involved.First published in 1958, A Bear... Read more

Pete the Cat Storybook Favorites: Groovy Adventures

By: James Dean & Kimberly Dean

Narrated by: James Fouhey

Length: 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Pete the Cat sets off in search of adventure in these seven super cool stories—together in the second volume of Pete the Cat storybook favorites by New York Times bestselling creators Kimberly and James Dean! Join Pete as he rocks out in Egypt, rides a boat in Niagara Falls, drinks hot chocolate in Peru, and explores new worlds at his local... Read more

Zoey and Sassafras Boxed Set

By: Asia Citro

Narrated by: Janina Edwards

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Follow the adventures of Zoey and her cat Sassafras with this collection of books 1–6 in the series.With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure—the Zoey and Sassafras series has something for everyone!Each story features a new magical animal with a problem that must be solved using science. There isn’t a set formula for each book; Zoey... Read more

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess

By: Rick Riordan

Narrated by: Jesse Bernstein

Length: 8 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

In his continuing quest to earn college recommendation letters from the gods, Percy has to pet sit the goddess Hecate's polecat and giant mastiff during Halloween week. What could go wrong? Rick Riordan’s newest Percy Jackson adventure is full of hilarious set pieces, a diverse cast of gods and monsters, and many other delightful tricks and... Read more

The Long Winter

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder

Narrated by: Cherry Jones

Length: 7 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The sixth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series, and the recipient of a Newbery Honor.The town of De Smet in the Dakota Territory is hit with terrible blizzards in the hard winter of 1880-81, and the Ingalls family must ration their food and coal. When the supply train doesn’t arrive, all supplies are cut off from the... Read more

The Monster in the Hollows

By: Andrew Peterson

Narrated by: Andrew Peterson

Length: 9 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Things are about to go from bad to wolf in the howlingly entertaining third book of the Wingfeather Saga.

Janner, Tink, and Leeli Igiby, the Lost Jewels of Anniera, are hiding from Gnag the Nameless in the Green Hollows, one of the few places in the land of Aerwiar not overrun by the Fangs of Dang. But there's a big problem. Janner's little... Read more

Charlotte's Web

By: E. B. White

Narrated by: E. B. White

Length: 3 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

This Newbery Honor Book by E. B. White, author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, is a classic of children's literature that is "just about perfect."
 
Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte's Web, high up in Zuckerman's barn. Charlotte's spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, who simply... Read more

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

By: Barbara Robinson

Narrated by: C.J. Critt

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

The six Herdman children are "absolutely the worst kids in the history of the world." They lie and steal and smoke cigars. They even burned down Fred Shoemaker's old toolhouse. Now they're taking over the Christmas pageant. The Herdmans have never heard the Christmas story before, and they don't know anything about shepherds or Wise Men. When... Read more

The Ralph S. Mouse Audio Collection

By: Beverly Cleary

Narrated by: B.D. Wong

Length: 6 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Get ready to zoom through these fast-paced stories full of exciting adventures by Newbery Award-winning author Beverly Cleary. With Ralph S. Mouse behind the handlebars of his favorite toy motorcyle, there's no telling what readers will encounter. This three-book box set includes the entire Ralph S. Mouse series: The Mouse and the Motorcycle,... Read more

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

By: J.K. Rowling

Narrated by: Jim Dale

Length: 9 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

"'There is a plot, Harry Potter. A plot to make most terrible things happen at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry this year.'" Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby, and rescue from the Dursleys by his friend Ron Weasley in a magical flying car! Back at Hogwarts School... Read more

The Warden and the Wolf King

By: Andrew Peterson

Narrated by: Andrew Peterson

Length: 13 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Our intrepid heroes are caught in the middle of an epic showdown between good and evil in the fourth and final novel of the Wingfeather Saga.

All winter long, people in the Green Hollows have prepared for a final battle with Gnag the Nameless and the Fangs of Dang. Janner, Kalmar, and Leeli are ready and willing to fight alongside the... Read more

The Boxcar Children Collection Volume 1

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

Narrated by: Tim Gregory & Aimee Lilly

Length: 6 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

The Boxcar Children: Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are orphans. Can they find a home where they can stay together as a family?

Surprise Island: The Aldens spend the summer on their own private island. There they meet a new friend with an amazing secret!

The Yellow House Mystery: Years ago, a man vanished from the yellow house on Surprise... Read more

Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor

By: Xiran Jay Zhao

Narrated by: Eric Yang

Length: 8 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Percy Jackson meets Tristan Strong in this hilarious middle grade “edge-of-your-seat adventure” (James Ponti, New York Times bestselling author of City Spies) that follows a young boy as he journeys across China to seal the underworld shut and save the mortal realm.

Zachary Ying never had many opportunities to learn about his Chinese heritage.... Read more

The Collected Stories of Winnie-the-Pooh

By: A.A. Milne

Narrated by: Stephen Fry, Judi Dench, Michael Williams, Geof...

Length: 4 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

WINNIE-THE-POOH
POOH GOES VISITING and other stories
Story 1 In which we are introduced
Story 2 In which Pooh goes visiting and gets into a tight place
Story 3 In which Pooh and Piglet go hunting and nearly catch a Woozle
Story 4 In which Eeyore loses a tail and Pooh finds one
Story 5 In which Piglet is entirely surrounded by water
Story 6 In... Read more

Sofia Valdez and the Vanishing Vote

By: Andrea Beaty

Narrated by: Marisa Blake

Length: 1 hour 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Miss Lila Greer announces it’s time for Grade Two to get a class pet, and she wants the kids to participate in choosing which one. After all, they will all have to share the responsibility of caring for it. The class narrows it down to two options: Team Turtle and Team Bird. Sofia is named Election Commissioner, in charge of overseeing a fair... Read more

Before the Ever After

By: Jacqueline Woodson

Narrated by: Guy Lockard

Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

WINNER OF THE NAACP IMAGE AWARD

WINNER OF THE CORETTA SCOTT KING AUTHOR AWARD

National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson's stirring novel-in-verse explores how a family moves forward when their glory days have passed and the cost of professional sports on Black bodies.

For as long as ZJ can remember, his dad has been everyone's hero. As a... Read more

The Shadow and the Promise

By: Marty Machowski

Narrated by: Marty Machowski

Length: 2 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Take a front row seat along with the animals who watch as a terrible shadow mars God’s perfect world—yet redemption is not far behind! While two newly created rock badgers explore their growing world, they encounter a dark foe—the great dragon, the serpent of old. The sinister creature interrupts the badgers’ joyful exploration of the growing... Read more

From the Mixed-up files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

By: E.L. Konigsburg

Narrated by: Jill Clayburgh

Length: 3 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021)

Run away to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with E. L. Konigsburg’s beloved classic and Newbery Medal­–winning novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.

When Claudia decided to run away, she planned very carefully. She would be gone just long enough to teach her parents a lesson in Claudia... Read more