YA Fiction audiobooks
The Red Badge of Courage
By: Stephen Crane
Narrated by: Sean Pratt
Length: 5 hours
Abridged: No
Commonly considered Stephen Crane's greatest accomplishment, The Red Badge of Courage ranks among the foremost literary achievements of the modern era. It is the story of Private Henry Fleming who goes into the Civil War, a hot-headed young patriot with his mind brimful of ideas of glory. Stephen Crane was born in 1871 in New Jersey and... Read more
View audiobookThe Big Burn
By: Jeanne Ingold
Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
Length: 5 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Jarrett is sixteen--man enough to reject the railroad job his father wants him to take, man enough to court Lizbeth Whitcomb, man enough to join the fight against the forest fires that are destroying Idaho and Montana But the flames are faster than anyone has dreamed, and soon the fire has come between Jarrett and his home, between Jarrett and... Read more
View audiobookStargirl Movie Tie-In Edition
By: Jerry Spinelli
Narrated by: John H. Ritter
Length: 4 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A modern-day classic from Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli, this beloved celebration of individuality is now an original movie on Disney+!
And don't miss the author's highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday!
Stargirl. From the day she arrives at quiet Mica High... Read more
Breaking Point
By: Alex Flinn
Narrated by: Jason Harris
Length: 5 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Paul is new to Gate, a school whose rich students make life miserable for anyone not like them. And Paul is definitely not like them. Then, one day something incredible happens. Charlie Good, a star student and athlete, invites Paul to join his elite inner circle. All Charlie wants is a few things in return-- small things that Paul does... Read more
View audiobookThe Woman Who Rides Like A Man
By: Tamora Pierce
Narrated by: Trini Alvarado
Length: 5 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
A knight at last, Alanna of Trebond heads out to seek adventure in the desert of Tortall. Captured by desert tribesmen, she is forced to prove herself in a magical duel to the death. But her real challenge doesn't come until after she wins. As the first female shaman, Alanna must fight to change the ancient traditions of the stubborn desert... Read more
View audiobookThe Princess Diaries, Volume III: Princess in Love
By: Meg Cabot
Narrated by: Anne Hathaway
Length: 5 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Princess Amelia Mignonette Grimaldi Thermopolis Renaldo may seem like she's the luckiest girl ever. She's a princess, for starters. and while she's no supermodel, mirrors do not crack at her reflection. Best of all, she finally has a boyfriend. The truth is, however, that Mia spends all her time doing one of three things: preparing for her... Read more
View audiobookTroy
By: Adele Geras
Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes
Length: 10 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
The siege of Troy has lasted almost ten years. Inside the walled city, food is becoming scarce and the death toll is rising. From the heights of Mount Olympus, the gods keep watch.
But Aphrodite, goddess of love, is bored with the endless, dreary war, and so she turns her attention to two sisters: Marpessa, who is gifted with god-sight and... Read more
Whale Talk
By: Chris Crutcher
Narrated by: Brian Corrigan
Length: 6 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
There’s bad news and good news about the Cutter High School swim team. The bad news is that they don’t have a pool. The good news is that only one of them can swim anyway. A group of misfits brought together by T. J. Jones (the J is redundant), the Cutter All Night Mermen struggle to find their places in a school that has no place for them. T.J.... Read more
View audiobookTrue Believer
By: Virginia Euwer Wolff
Narrated by: Heather Alicia Simms
Length: 4 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
What's new in LaVaughn's life is Jody--a boy she knew as a child who's come back to the housing project where she lives. Jody is like a miracle: He smells like chlorine, he calls her "little buddy," he goes with her to the dance. It's just as if he's in love with her. Except not quite.
As LaVaughn puzzles over Jody, as her best friends... Read more
Book of Pirates
By: Howard Pyle
Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
Length: 8 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Rip-roaring fictional adventures of swashbuckling pirates and buccaneers of the Spanish Main. Includes The Ghost of Captain Brand and The Treasure Box. Read more
View audiobookThe Children's Shakespeare - Abridged
By: William Shakespeare, Linda Hamilton, Tate Donov...
Narrated by: Jim Belushi
Length: 1 hour 33 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Seven of Shakespeare's most celebrated plays— As You Like It, Hamlet, King Lear, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Pericles, Romeo & Juliet, and The Winter's Tale— have been specifically adapted by Edith Nesbit to introduce young listeners to the Bard' s works. Made accessible to young readers without sacrificing... Read more
View audiobookIn the Hand of the Goddess
By: Tamora Pierce
Narrated by: Trini Alvarado
Length: 5 hours
Abridged: No
Disguised as a boy, Alanna of Trebond becomes a squire -- to none other than the prince of the realm. But Prince Jonathan is much more to Alanna; he is her ally, her best friend, and one of the few who knows that she's really a girl. Now it will take all of Alanna's awesome skill, strength, and growing magical powers to protect him from the... Read more
View audiobookThe Princess Diaries, Volume II: Princess in the Spotlight
By: Meg Cabot
Narrated by: Anne Hathaway
Length: 4 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Just when Mia thought she had the whole Princess thing under control... Things get out of hand, fast! There's the havoc of the interivew's aftermath and her dreaded princess lessons at the Plaza. Plus an unexpected announcement from her mother and intriguing, exasperating letters from a secret admirer. Mia is swept up in a whirlwind of royal... Read more
View audiobookCaesar: The Life Story of a Panda Leopard
By: Patrick O'Brian
Narrated by: John Lee
Length: 2 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
"O'Brian was only 15 when [Caesar] was published, but he already possessed an instinct for deft plotting and uncomplicated narrative."―The New York Times
A stark tale encompassing the cruelty and beauty of the natural world, and a clear demonstration of the storytelling gift that would later flower in the Aubrey/Maturin series. When he was... Read more
Frankenstein
By: Mary Shelley
Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Frankenstein is the most famous novel by Mary Shelley: a dark Faustian parable of science misused that was an immediate success on its publication in 1818. Purporting to be the record of an explorer, it tells of Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but wayward student of science, who builds a human from dead flesh. Horrified by what he has done, he... Read more
View audiobookAdventures of Odysseus & The Tale of Troy
By: Padraic Colum
Narrated by: Sean Pratt
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
The Iliad are retold in a glorious saga of courage and magical adventure. Written in a manner that will delight both young and old, this is a great way to learn the immortal epics of Homer. Read more
View audiobookRobinson Crusoe
By: Daniel Defoe
Narrated by: John Lescault
Length: 12 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Robinson Crusoe flees Britain on a ship after killing his friend over the love of Mary. A fierce ocean storm wrecks his ship and leaves him stranded by himself on an uncharted island. Left to fend for himself, Crusoe seeks out a tentative survival on the island, until he meets Friday, a tribesman whom he saves from being sacrificed. Initially,... Read more
View audiobookKidnapped
By: Robert Louis Stevenson
Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
Length: 6 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Published in 1886, the same year as Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Kidnapped is one of Stevenson's most enduringly popular novels. At its center is a historical event: the murder of Colin Campbell, the 'Red Fox' of Glenure in Scotland. David Balfour, whose father dies leaving him with nothing to live on, goes to live with a cruel and miserly uncle. The... Read more
View audiobookLos Tres Mosqueteros - Abridged
By: Alexandre Dumas
Narrated by: Carlos Zambrano
Length: 2 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: Yes
"Todos para uno y uno para todos". Las aventuras de los tres mosqueteros del rey, Atos, Portos y Aramis y su amigo D'Artagnan, en su busqueda de arreglar el problema del collar de la reina y de su antagonismo contra los guardias del Cardenal Richelieu, son la base de una serie de obras de Dumas, padre, en las cuales el espiritu de aventura se... Read more
View audiobookBrian's Return
By: Gary Paulsen
Narrated by: Peter Coyote
Length: 2 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Brian returns to the wilderness to discover where he truly belongs in this follow-up to the award-winning classic Hatchet from three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen!
As millions of readers of Hatchet, The River, and Brian's Winter know, Brian Robeson survived alone in the wilderness by finding solutions to extraordinary... Read more
Crazy Lady
By: Jane Leslie Conly
Narrated by: Ed Begley, Jr.
Length: 3 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Increasingly alienated from his widowed father, Vernon joins his friends in ridiculing the neighborhood outcasts: Maxine, an alcoholic prone to outrageous behavior, and Ronald, her retarded son. But when a social service agency tries to put Ronald into a special home, Vernon fights against the move.
1994 Newbery Honor Book
Notable Children's Books... Read more
The River
By: Gary Paulsen
Narrated by: Peter Coyote
Length: 2 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
The government sends Brian back to the Canadian wilderness in this beloved follow-up to the award-winning classic Hatchet from three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen!
Two years after Brian Robeson survived fifty-four days alone in the Canadian wilderness, the government wants him to head back so they can learn what he did to stay... Read more
Soldier's Heart
By: Gary Paulsen
Narrated by: George Wendt
Length: 1 hour 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Gary Paulsen introduces readers to Charley Goddard in his latest novel, Soldier's Heart. Charley goes to war a boy, and returns a changed man, crippled by what he has seen. In this captivating tale Paulsen vividly shows readers the turmoil of war through one boy's eyes and one boy's heart, and gives a voice to all the anonymous young men who... Read more
View audiobookCall it Courage
By: Armstrong Sperry
Narrated by: Lou Diamond Phillips
Length: 1 hour 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Mafatu's name means "Stout Heart," but his people call him a coward. Ever since the sea took his mother's life and spared his own, he has lived with deep fear. And even though his father is the Great Chief of Hikueru–an island whose seafaring people worship courage–he is terrified, and consequently, he is severely scorned.
By the time he is... Read more