YA Fiction audiobooks

The Mirror of Fire and Dreaming

By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Narrated by: James Langton

Length: 8 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Anand’s mentor and spiritual guide, the Master Healer Abhaydatta, seems to be in grave danger. Should he simply convey this information to his elders and waste precious time or should he take matters into his own hands?

Readers familiar with Anand from Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s acclaimed novel, The Conch Bearer, will know what choice he makes.... Read more

Twilight

By: Stephenie Meyer

Narrated by: Ilyana Kadushin

Length: 12 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

About three things I was absolutely positive:
First, Edward was a vampire.
Second, there was a part of him–and I didn’t know how dominant that part might be–that thirsted for my blood.
And third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him.

“I’D NEVER GIVEN MUCH THOUGHT TO HOW I WOULD DIE– I’d had reason enough in the last few months –but... Read more

Last Apprentice: Revenge of the Witch (Book 1)

By: Joseph Delaney

Narrated by: Christopher Evan Welch

Length: 5 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Warning: Not to be listened to after darkCapturing witches, Binding boggarts, Driving away ghostsFor years, Old Gregory has been the Spook for the county, ridding the local villages of evil. Now his time is coming to an end. But who will take over for him? Twenty-nine apprentices have tried -- some floundered, some fled, some failed to stay... Read more

Antes de Ser Libres

By: Julia Alvarez

Narrated by: Maria Siccardi

Length: 6 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Now available in Spanish, the book Horn Book called “a realistic and compelling account of a girl growing up too quickly while coming to terms with the cost of freedom.” 

I wonder what it would be like to be free? Not to need wings because you don’t have to fly away from your country?

From award-winning author Julia Alvarez comes the story of... Read more

So Much to Tell You

By: John Marsden

Narrated by: Kate Hosking

Length: 3 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

She watches; she dreams. She sees more than they realise. She has worries and fears, hopes and desires. She is troubled; she is angry. Above all, she is lonely. She may be someone you know. She may be you. In So Much to Tell You she tells her story. With humour and insight, with sensitivity and strength, with painful honesty. You will never... Read more

The Kingdom Keepers

By: Ridley Pearson

Narrated by: Gary Littman

Length: 6 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Using a cutting-edge technology called DHI - which stands for both Disney Host Interactive and Daylight Hologram Imaging - Finn Whitman, an Orlando teen, and four other kids are transformed into hologram projections that guide guests through the park. The new technology turns out, however, to have unexpected effects that are both thrilling and... Read more

Best Foot Forward

By: Joan Bauer

Narrated by: Kathe Mazur

Length: 4 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

I’m a real ace at arguing with myself. Take a subject like Tanner Cobb.
On the one hand, he stole.
On the other, he helped his little brother read and count.
Then again, he stole shoes in front of his little brother.
But, he brought the shoes back and offered to make up for what he’d done.
My mind said, Don’t trust him.
... Read more

Ready or Not

By: Meg Cabot

Narrated by: Ariadne Meyers

Length: 6 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

ALL-AMERICAN GIRL 2: READY OR NOT finds Samantha Madison, everyone's favorite national heroine, dealing with life as the girlfriend of the first son, but also her cheerleader sister's romantic problems as well.


"A compelling story with a strong plot line, a little teen angst, a little romance, and great dialogue - and narrator Ariadne Meyers... Read more

Mates, Dates and Mad Mistakes

By: Cathy Hopkins

Narrated by: Shirley Barthelmie

Length: 3 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Izzie is restless, and eager to be treated like an adult. So she decides it's time to make some changes. But the new Izzie comes with new problems. First, there is Josh Harper, an older, cute but wild boy. Then there is her mother, who is opposed to every part of the 'new Izzie'. And then there is one night at Nesta's house, when Izzie decides... Read more

GOSSIP GIRL - Abridged

By: Cecily von Ziegesar

Narrated by: Christina Ricci

Length: 2 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Serena van der Woodsen is back from boarding school -- but is she still the Upper East Side's It Girl? The wickedly funny first book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that inspired the original hit CW show and the HBO Max series.
Welcome to New York City's Upper East Side, where my friends and I live, go to school, play, and sleep --... Read more

Surrender

By: Sonya Hartnett

Narrated by: Humphrey Bower

Length: 6 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

As life slips away, Gabriel looks back over his brief twenty years that have been clouded by frustration and humiliation. A small town and distant parents ensure that he is never allowed to forget the horrific mistake he made as a child. He has only two friends - his dog Surrender, and the unruly wild boy Finnigan, with whom he made a boyhood... Read more

How Hedley Hopkins Did a Dare...

By: Paul Jennings

Narrated by: Jerome Pride

Length: 4 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Hedley Hopkins has a few problems: he is the new kid at school, straight off the boat from England in the 1950s. The only friends he has made are the kids at the Loony Bin. But if he could just fulfil a dare and dig out the hideous skull hidden in a grave in the sand dunes, he could impress the bullies at school and become their friend. But... Read more

Abyssinia

By: Ursula Dubosarsky

Narrated by: Rebecca Macauley

Length: 3 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

This is the story of two sisters, Mary and Grace. As small children, growing up at their property called Abyssinia, they played with their dolls house together, side by side, always. Grace loved Mary, and Mary loved Grace. But inseparable bonds in life can be unexpectedly shattered. When this happens to Grace, she is plunged into a dark and... Read more

The Pirates of Pompeii

By: Caroline Lawrence

Narrated by: Justine Eyre

Length: 4 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

It is late August of ad 79. The Roman world is reeling from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Volcanic ash covers the land, sunsets are blood-red, and the sea gives up corpses of the dead.

At a makeshift camp south of Stabia, hundreds of refugees from the cities around Vesuvius try to come to terms with the disaster. When children begin to go... Read more

Birdland

By: Tracy Mack

Narrated by: Dion Graham

Length: 2 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Swirling riffs of language and a propulsive beat set this gritty, transcendent novel in motion.Amid the sparkle and hum of a New York City winter, Jed and his best friend, Flyer, are filming a documentary of their neighborhood. All around them are images that Jed’s older brother Zeke wrote about: drummers, drunks, dog walkers, and the beautiful... Read more

The Legend of the Wandering King

By: Laura Gallego García

Narrated by: Patrick Fraley

Length: 4 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

The most dangerous magical object in the history of the world waits quietly in the treasury of a decaying Arabian palace. It knows your name and home and history and fate: it knows the past and future of the entire human race. It is a carpet, an impossible, dazzling carpet, and though a glance at it can drive a man mad, many will risk their... Read more

As Simple as Snow

By: Gregory Galloway

Narrated by: Scott Brick

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

It begins as a romance between two teenagers searching for a deeper meaning in life in their small town. When the enigmatic Anna—who prefers to go by Anastasia—shows up in the halls of Hamilton High, she changes the narrator's life, opening his mind to Baudelaire and Mozart and revealing a world of magic tricks, ghost stories, and affectionate... Read more

East

By: Edith Pattou

Narrated by: Various

Length: 10 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Rose is the youngest of seven children, meant to replace her dead sister. Maybe because of that, she’s never really fit in. She’s always felt different, out of place, a restless wanderer in a family of homebodies. So when an enormous white bear mysteriously shows up and asks her to come away with it—in exchange for health and prosperity for her... Read more

Tiger, Tiger

By: Lynne Reid Banks

Narrated by: Jan Francis

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Two tiger cub brothers are torn from the jungle and taken to Rome. The stronger cub is trained as a killer at the Coliseum. Emperor Caesar makes a gift of the smaller cub to his beautiful daughter, Aurelia. She adores her cub, Boots. Julius, a young animal keeper, teaches Aurelia how to earn Boots’s trust. Boots is pampered while his brother,... Read more

The Minister's Daughter

By: Julie Hearn

Narrated by: Heather O'Neill

Length: 8 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Conceived on a May Morning, Nell is claimed by the piskies and faeries as a merrybegot, one of their own. She is a wild child: herb gatherer and healer, spell-weaver and midwife . . . and, some say, a witch.
Grace is everything Nell is not. She is the Puritan minister’s daughter: beautiful and refined, innocent and sweet-natured . . . to those... Read more

The Cloud Chamber

By: Joyce Maynard

Narrated by: Joel Johnstone

Length: 5 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

The minute the school bus carrying Nate Chance and his little sister, Junie, pulls up in front of his family’s farmhouse, Nate can tell something’s terribly wrong: Somehow his father has been wounded by a gunshot. Nate sees him stagger across the yard, then watches as the police take him away.
Then, nothing. Nobody in the family will say what... Read more

Walk in My Shoes

By: Alwyn Evans

Narrated by: Kellie Jones

Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

After a perilous and terrifying escape from war-torn Afghanistan, Gulnessa and her family find themselves in Australia, a place they know nothing about. They are exhausted and traumatised, but also full of hope. But their struggle isn't over yet. They are confined in a detention centre for asylum seekers, and forced to prove their refugee... Read more

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

By: Ann Brashares

Narrated by: Angela Goethals

Length: 6 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

“Funny, perceptive, and moving,” raved USA Today of the first  novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series by Ann Brashares, author of The Here and Now.

Some friends just fit together.
 
Once there was a pair of pants. Just an ordinary pair of jeans. But these pants, the Traveling Pants, went on to do great... Read more

Mates, Dates and Sleepover Secrets

By: Cathy Hopkins

Narrated by: Shirley Barthelmie

Length: 3 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Theresa Joanne (T.J. to her mates) is having a difficult year. First her best friend moves away then classmate Wendy appears to have it in for her. Plus there's the problem with boys. They treat her like a mate and never seem to notice that she's a girl. When Lucy befriends T.J. things start to look up. But will Nesta and Izzie also accept her?... Read more