All sale audiobooks

Smartphones

By: Lisa J. Amstutz

Narrated by: Elizabeth Cottle

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Introduces readers to the science that makes Smartphones possible. Accessible text and engaging discussion topcs make this short audiobook an exciting introduction to understanding technology. Read more

The Whispering Town

By: Jennifer Elvgren

Narrated by: Elizabeth Cottle

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

The dramatic story of neighbors in a small Danish fishing village who, during the Holocaust, shelter a Jewish family waiting to be ferried to safety in Sweden. It is 1943 in Nazi-occupied Denmark. Anett and her parents are hiding a Jewish woman and her son, Carl, in their cellar until a fishing boat can take them across the sound to neutral... Read more

I'll Be There

By: Holly Goldberg Sloan

Narrated by: Laura Jennings

Length: 9 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Emily Bell believes in destiny. To her, being forced to sing a solo in the church choir--despite her average voice--is fate: because it's while she's singing that she first sees Sam. At first sight, they are connected. Sam Border wishes he could escape, but there's nowhere for him to run. He and his little brother, Riddle, have spent their... Read more

The Battles of Lexington and Concord

By: Wil Mara

Narrated by: Qarie Marshall

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Explores the Battles of Lexington and Concord of the American Revolution. Authoritative text, illuminating sidebars, and questions to prompt critical thinking make this an exciting and informative read. Short Audiobook Cover Image Copyright John H. Daniels & Son/Library of Congress; Courtesy of the Library of Congress, 2004669976 Read more

Separate is Never Equal

By: Duncan Tonatiuh

Narrated by: Adriana Sananes

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Almost 10 years before Brown vs. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez and her parents helped end school segregation in California. An American citizen of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage who spoke and wrote perfect English, Mendez was denied enrollment to a Whites only school. Her parents took action by organizing the Hispanic community and filing... Read more

Viva Frida

By: Yuyi Morales

Narrated by: Adriana Sananes

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Frida Kahlo, one of the world's most famous and unusual artists is revered around the world. Her life was filled with laughter, love, and tragedy, all of which influenced what she painted on her canvases. Read more

Waiting for Augusta

By: Jessica Lawson

Narrated by: Luke Daniels

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Eleven-year-old Benjamin Putter has a lump in his throat, and he's certain it's a golf ball. He knows it sounds crazy, but everything's been topsy-turvy since his father died last month. And he doesn't know how to fix it. Then, one day, something starts tugging at Ben, telling him to hurry to Augusta, Georgia-home of the most famous golf course... Read more

The Art of Not Breathing

By: Sarah Alexander

Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast

Length: 8 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Since her twin brother, Eddie, drowned five years ago, sixteen-year-old Elsie Main has tried to remember what really happened that fateful day on the beach. One minute Eddie was there, and the next he was gone. Seventeen-year-old Tay McKenzie is a cute and mysterious boy that Elsie meets in her favorite boathouse hangout. When Tay introduces... Read more

The Baby Tree

By: Sophie Blackall

Narrated by: Chris Patton

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Sooner or later, every child will ask, Where do babies come from? Answering this question has never been this easy or entertaining! Join a curious little boy who asks everyone from his babysitter to the mailman, getting all sorts of funny answers along the way, before his parents gently set him straight. Read more

Detecting Earthquakes

By: Marne Ventura

Narrated by: Charon Normand-Widmer

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Examines how scientists study earthquakes. With fun facts and engaging discussion topics, this short audiobook provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection. Read more

Edda

By: Adam Auerbach

Narrated by: Susie Berneis

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Edda is a Valkyrie (an ancient Norse goddess who guides and protects heroes). She lives in a magical land called Asgard where she has everything she wants. Well...almost everything. Edda wants to find a friend her own age. Edda's wise papa knows of a place where she can make friends: a place on Earth called 'school.' School is very different... Read more

Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister?

By: Chitra Soundar

Narrated by: Mayuri Bhandari

Length: 1 hour 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Sona Sharma's house is full of three generations of people who joke often and argue sometimes. Relatives come over unannounced, the phone rings frequently, and friends drop by all the time. Then one day, Amma tells Sona that she is going to have a baby. Is that good? Sona isn’t so sure. She doesn’t want to share her room or her things with a new... Read more

Gittel's Journey

By: Lesléa Newman

Narrated by: Sarah Beth Goer

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Gittel and her mother were supposed to immigrate to America together, but when her mother is stopped by the health inspector, Gittel must make the journey alone. Her mother writes her cousin’s address in New York on a piece of paper. However, when Gittel arrives at Ellis Island, she discovers the ink has run and the address is illegible! How... Read more

The Four Questions

By: Lynne Sharon Schwartz

Narrated by: Neil Hellegers

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Every year when families gather for the Passover holiday, the youngest child poses that question as part of the poetic Four Questions near the start of the Seder. The answers are no less than the story of a people bound in slavery, their suffering in a foreign land, and their ultimate liberation—the story of Passover. Here the Four Questions are... Read more

Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship

By: Chitra Soundar

Narrated by: Vikas Adam

Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Being a wise and just ruler is no easy task. That’s what Prince Veera discovers when he and his best friend, Suku, are given the opportunity to preside over the court of his father, King Bheema. Some of the subjects’ complaints are easily addressed, but others are much more challenging. How should they handle the case of the greedy merchant who... Read more

Detecting Tornadoes

By: Marne Ventura

Narrated by: Charon Normand-Widmer

Length: 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Examines how scientists study tornadoes. With fun facts and engaging discussion topics, this short audiobook provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection. Read more

Osnat and Her Dove

By: Sigal Samuel

Narrated by: Sigal Samuel

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Osnat was born five hundred years ago—at a time when almost everyone believed in miracles, but very few believed that girls should learn to read. Yet Osnat's father was a great scholar whose house was filled with books. And she convinced him to teach her. Then she in turn grew up to teach others, becoming a wise scholar in her own right, the... Read more

Zathura

By: Chris Van Allsburg

Narrated by: Ensemble Cast

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

On the last page of the Caldecott-winning book Jumanji, young Danny Budwing is seen running after his brother, Walter, with a game tucked under his arm. Now twenty years later, Chris Van Allsburg is ready to reveal what happened when Danny and Walter rolled the dice. This time the name of the game is Zathura, and the battling Budwing boys are in... Read more

Enemy Child

By: Andrea Warren

Narrated by: Caroline McLaughlin

Length: 3 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

One by one, things that Norm and his Japanese American family took for granted are taken away. In a matter of months they, along with everyone else of Japanese ancestry living on the West Coast, are forced by the government to move to internment camps, leaving everything they have known behind. At the Heart Mountain internment camp in Wyoming,... Read more

Tell Me Your Dreams

By: Amanda Kloots

Narrated by: Amanda Kloots

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

From bestselling author of Live Your Life, Broadway actress, fitness instructor, and co-host of The Talk Amanda Kloots comes Tell Me Your Dreams, a heartwarming original book inspired by Kloots’ own bedtime rituals with her son, Elvis.It’s bedtime for baby. But before baby goes to sleep, he tells Mom about all the things he wants to dream about.... Read more

Shapes, Lines, and Light

By: Katie Yamasaki

Narrated by: Katie Yamasaki

Length: 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Minoru Yamasaki described the feeling he sought to create in his buildings as “serenity, surprise, and delight.” Here, his granddaughter Katie Yamasaki charts his life and work: his childhood in Seattle’s Japanese immigrant community, paying his way through college working in Alaska’s notorious salmon canneries, his success in architectural... Read more

Archibald Finch and the Curse of the Phoenix

By: Michel Guyon

Narrated by: Steve Hendrickson

Length: 12 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

The Archibald Finch saga continues with another thrilling adventure! It’s been months since our hero returned from Lemurea, but nothing is back to normal. When Archibald realizes he isn’t the only thing that crash-landed at the manor that night, he knows he’ll need to return to the dark world he only just left.

Archibald is a changed boy. He... Read more

The Internet

By: Angie Smibert

Narrated by: Elizabeth Cottle

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Introduces readers to the science that makes the Internet possible. Accessible text and engaging discussion topcs make this short audiobook an exciting introduction to understanding technology. Read more

Where the Lockwood Grows

By: Olivia A Cole

Narrated by: Madeleine Curry

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

A lyrical and environmentally-focused story about sisterhood, adventure, and activism—perfect for fans of The Last Cuentista and The City of Ember.

Twelve-year-old Erie has never lived life fully in the sunlight. After destructive wildfires wreaked havoc on the world around her, the government came up with a plan—engineer a plant that cannot... Read more