Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun

By: Tolá Okogwu
Narrated by: Nneka Okoye
Length: 7 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No

Black Panther meets X-Men in this “fast-paced, action-packed, and empowering” (A. F. Steadman, New York Times bestselling author of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief) middle grade adventure about a British Nigerian girl who learns that her Afro hair has psychokinetic powers—perfect for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers, The Marvellers, and Rick... Read more »

The Memory Thief

By: Jodi Lynn Anderson
Narrated by: Carlotta Brentan
Length: 7 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No

“This expertly crafted story thrums with magic, love, and tense action.” —Booklist (starred review)

Perfect for fans of The Girl Who Drank the Moon, this fantastical and heartfelt first book in a new trilogy from critically acclaimed and New York Times bestselling author Jodi Lynn Anderson follows a girl who must defeat thirteen evil... Read more »

Zara's Rules for Record-Breaking Fun

By: Hena Khan
Narrated by: Subhadra Newton
Length: 2 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No

From the beloved author of Amina’s Voice comes an all-new middle grade series starring a young Muslim girl determined to break a Guinness World Record and prove she’s still the master of fun among the neighborhood kids.

Zara Saleem is the queen of the neighborhood.

Zara’s in charge of it all: she organizes the games, picks the teams, and always... Read more »

Magic Puppy

By: Sue Bentley
Narrated by: Rachael Beresford
Length: 4 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No

Storm is a magic puppy who uses his spells wherever they are needed most.

Can one magic puppy make three wishes come true? Follow Storm and friends in this collection of the first three books in the series. In A New Beginning, Lily wants a pony of her own, but when she meets a golden retriever with sparkling midnight-blue eyes she soon embarks... Read more »

How to Bee

By: Bren MacDibble
Narrated by: Katherine Littrell
Length: 3 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No

How to Bee is a beautiful, fierce and ultimately hopeful dystopian novel, set against an all-too-possible future where the bees are extinct, and it is up to the quickest and bravest kids to pollinate the flowers by hand.

Peony lives with her sister, Magnolia, and their grandfather on a fruit farm outside the city. All Peony really wants is to be...

Loamhedge

By: Brian Jacques
Narrated by: Brian Jacques & A Full Cast
Length: 13 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No

The sixteenth full length Redwall novel sheds light on the Abbey's ancient origins in a thrilling adventure. Loamhedge, the deserted Abbey, has been forgotten for countless seasons. What secrets do it's ruins hold? When it becomes clear that wheelchair-bound Martha might be cured by a formula buried there, two old warriors are inspired by the... Read more »

Salty Splashes Collection, Vol. 1

By: J. Z. Bingham
Narrated by: Shawn Willms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No

Meet the Salty Splashes—a cast of cartoons characters loaded with spunk and personality. They have a knack for finding comical adventure all around their cool, beachy world—a fictional version of the magical coast of central California, America's Riviera. Hear their lyrical, rhyming stories come to life with surf music, animated dialogue, and...

Almost Paradise

By: Corabel Shofner
Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
Length: 5 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No

Twelve-year-old Ruby Clyde Henderson’s life turns upside down the day her mother’s boyfriend holds up a convenience store and her mother is wrongly jailed for assisting with the crime. Ruby and her pet pig, Bunny, find their way to her estranged Aunt Eleanor’s home. Aunt Eleanor is an ornery nun who lives in the midst of a peach orchard on...

Black Brother, Black Brother

By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
Narrated by: Barrie Buckner
Length: 4 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No

From award-winning and bestselling author, Jewell Parker Rhodes comes a powerful coming-of-age story about two brothers, one who presents as white, the other as black, and the complex ways in which they are forced to navigate the world, all while training for a fencing competition.
Framed. Bullied. Disliked. But I know I can still be the best.

... Read more »

Hand in Hand

By: Andrea Pinkney
Narrated by: Phil Morris, Adam Gifford, Zeno Robinson, Kyle ...
Length: 7 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No

Hand in Hand presents the stories of ten men from different eras in American history, organized chronologically to provide a scope from slavery to the modern day. The stories are accessible, fully-drawn narratives offering the subjects' childhood influences, the time and place in which they lived, their accomplishments and motivations, and the... Read more »

How High the Moon

By: Karyn Parsons
Narrated by: Karyn Parsons & Sisi Aisha Johnson
Length: 6 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No

To Kill a Mockingbird meets One Crazy Summer in this powerful, bittersweet debut about one girl's journey to reconnect with her mother and learn the truth about her father in the tumultuous times of the Jim Crow South.
"Timely, captivating, and lovely. So glad this book is in the world." --Jacqueline Woodson, author of Brown Girl Dreaming

In the... Read more »

Humbug Mountain

By: Sid Fleischman
Narrated by: Dan John Miller
Length: 3 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No

Welcome to Humbug Mountain. Little did Wiley, the son of a traveling newspaperman, imagine that the search for his grandfather would lead him into the hands of those nasty villains of the West—Shagnasty John and the Fool Killer. Using their newspaper, The Humbug Mountain Hoorah, Wiley and his sister and mother go about outwitting the outlaws in...

Cooper's Story

By: W. Bruce Cameron
Narrated by: W. Bruce Cameron
Length: 3 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No

A brand new Puppy Tale from the #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the A Dog's Purpose series, W. Bruce Cameron!

When Cooper—a Malamute-Great Dane puppy—is taken to an adoption fair, he finds the perfect forever home with a boy named Burke. Soon Cooper discovers his very important purpose: to help Burke by pulling his... Read more »

Twelve Nights

By: Andrew Zurcher
Narrated by: Liz Pearce
Length: 9 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No

Kay’s father has gone missing on Christmas Eve! And when Kay and her sister Ell go to his office, everyone he works with claims never to have heard of him. So later that evening, when Kay wakes up to find two mysterious strangers outside her bedroom window, talking about her father and looking for the last remnants of his existence, she demands... Read more »

The Vanderbeekers on the Road

By: Karina Yan Glaser
Narrated by: Robin Miles
Length: 5 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No

The Vanderbeekers are off on their first big trip! Recreating a cross-country road trip Papa never got the chance to take with his own father, the biracial crew pack up and hit the highway, ready for anything that travel might bring. Nothing, not wet tents, creepy campgrounds, or overheated vans, can dampen their enthusiasm for seeing... Read more »

Pigture Perfect

By: Jenny Goebel
Narrated by: Merissa Czyz
Length: 5 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No

Sit. Stay … oink? Twelve-year-old Grace is desperate for a puppy. All she wants is someone to love—and to love her back. Someone who’ll make her new stepfather’s house feel like home. Christmas morning, Grace springs out of bed hopeful that her dreams are about to come true. But the present that awaits her isn’t soft and furry. It’s not a... Read more »

The Powers: Haven's Secret

By: Melissa Benoist, Jessica Benoist & Mariko Tamaki
Narrated by: Melissa Benoist & Jessica Benoist
Length: 7 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No

An epic tale of two remarkable girls and the powers they wield Ellie McFadden has intuitive gifts. She can sense what other living things are feeling. She can even talk to animals! Too bad she can’t connect with her twin sister, Parker. Parker McFadden has kinetic gifts. She can cause shocks to the earth and produce heat energy that explodes... Read more »

Shadow Weaver

By: MarcyKate Connolly
Narrated by: Rachel L. Jacobs
Length: 6 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No

Fans of Serafina and the Black Cloak and The Night Gardener will devour Shadow Weaver, the first in a dark middle-grade fantasy duology that's filled with shadows, danger, magic, and has the feel of a new classic.

Emmeline's gift of controlling shadows has isolated her from the rest of the world, but she's grown to be content, hidden away in... Read more »

Just Add Magic

By: Cindy Callaghan
Narrated by: Jesse Vilinsky
Length: 5 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No

Now an Amazon Streaming Series

Take three friends. Add an old cookbook. Combine with cute boys and a pinch of magic . . . and see what kind of chaos ensues!

When Kelly Quinn and her two BFFs discover a dusty old cookbook while cleaning out the attic, the girls decide to try a few of the mysterious and supposedly magical recipes that are... Read more »

Adam and Thomas

By: Aharon Appelfeld
Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
Length: 2 hours
Abridged: No

Adam and Thomas is the story of two nine-year-old Jewish boys who survive World War II by banding together in the forest. They are alone, visited only furtively every few days by Mina, a mercurial girl who herself has found refuge from the war by living with a peasant family. She makes secret journeys and brings the boys parcels of food at her... Read more »

Double the Danger and Zero Zucchini

By: Betsy Uhrig
Narrated by: Ramón de Ocampo
Length: 5 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No

A young boy attempts to transform his aunt’s boring children’s book into an exciting one in this funny, fast-paced adventure perfect for fans of the Book Scavenger series!

Books aren’t supposed to be dangerous. Are they?

Alex Harmon prefers running over sitting still reading. But when his aunt offers to pay him to point out the boring parts in... Read more »

The Lightcasters

By: Janelle McCurdy
Narrated by: Karise Yansen
Length: 7 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No

Keeper of the Lost Cities meets Pokémon in this riveting first book in a middle grade series about a girl who embarks on a treacherous journey with her mystical animal companions to save her family—and the entire kingdom.

Twelve-year-old Mia McKenna has grown up in the darkness. It’s all she’s ever known, and she finds comfort in it. Like nearly... Read more »

Some People Do

By: Frank Lowe
Narrated by: Josh Hara & Nancy Linari
Length: 3 minutes
Abridged: No

Discussing diversity with children can be difficult, especially if you have your own questions. Some People Do boils this topic down to provide the simplest of answers. By the time a child finishes reading this book or having it read to them, they will have been introduced to all facets of people, without any one being more revered than the other. Read more »

The Last Last-Day-of-Summer

By: Lamar Giles
Narrated by: Ruffin Prentiss
Length: 6 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No

Otto and Sheed are the local sleuths in their zany Virginia town, masters of unraveling mischief using their unmatched powers of deduction. And as the summer winds down and the first day of school looms, the boys are craving just a little bit more time for fun, even as they bicker over what kind of fun they want to have. That is, until a... Read more »