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WebChildren's Audiobooks | blogger.com Browse New kids listens Game On! By: The Story Pirates Change the Game By: Colin Kaepernick, and others Tales of a Fourth Grade WebChildren's Audiobooks Audio Books | blogger.com Browse Not an Audible member? From £/month after 30 days. Renews automatically. See here for eligibility. Start WebThe Best Audiobooks for Kids | blogger.com Browse The Best Audiobooks for Kids August 20, Whether you’re getting ready to embark on a cross-country road trip with the WebAward-Winning Children's Books. The Caldecott Medal, Seuss Geisel Award, Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Award, and Pura Belpré Award—these are the absolute best WebChildren's Audiobooks. Browse our extensive collection of best-selling audiobooks for kids, from timeless classics to popular series. Discover bedtime stories for kids from popular ... read more
But even when Cecil gets them to her house, she shows no interest and seems to view them as nothing but a nuisance. By: Rita Williams-Garcia. December is the time of the annual Ceremony at which each twelve-year-old receives a life assignment determined by the Elders. Jonas watches his friend Fiona named Caretaker of the Old and his cheerful pal Asher labeled the Assistant Director of Recreation. But Jonas has been chosen for something special. When his selection leads him to an unnamed man, the man called only the Giver, he begins to sense the dark secrets that underlie the fragile perfection of his world. By: Lois Lowry. Since its publication in , Charlotte's Web has become one of America's best-loved children's books. For fifty years, this timeless story of the pig named Wilbur and the wise spider named Charlotte who saved him has continued to warm the hearts of readers everywhere.
This Newbery Honor Book comes to life in a delightful unabridged recording, read lovingly by the author himself. By: E. 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. But the witch in the forest, Xan, is kind and gentle. She shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster named Glerk and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, Fyrian. Xan rescues the abandoned children and delivers them to welcoming families on the other side of the forest, nourishing the babies with starlight on the journey. By: Kelly Barnhill. Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog.
But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or the sound of leaves with color and a well-placed line. By: Katherine Applegate , and others. Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war. It's now , and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching through town. When the Jews of Denmark are "relocated," Ellen moves in with the Johansens and pretends to be one of the family. Soon Annemarie is asked to go on a dangerous mission to save Ellen's life. Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, this is the story of one family's struggle to maintain their integrity, pride, and independence in the face of racism and social injustice. And it is also Cassie's story - Cassie Logan, an independent girl who discovers over the course of an important year why having land of their own is so crucial to the Logan family, even as she learns to draw strength from her own sense of dignity and self-respect.
By: Mildred D. Stanley Yelnats isn't so surprised when a miscarriage of justice sends him to a juvenile detention center. After all, his family has been ridden with bad luck ever since a one-legged gypsy put a curse on his great-great grandfather. He is told that the hard labor he must perform, digging five-foot holes in the dried up soil where Green Lake once sat, is meant to build character. But it soon becomes clear to Stanley that the warden is really using the boys to search for something very valuable. By: Louis Sachar.
Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become fast friends and spend most days in the woods behind Leslie's house, where they invent an enchanted land called Terabithia. One morning, Leslie goes to Terabithia without Jess and a tragedy occurs. By: Katherine Paterson. Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a sprawling graveyard, being raised and educated by ghosts, with a solitary guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor of the dead. There are dangers and adventures in the graveyard for a boy. But if Bod leaves the graveyard, then he will come under attack from the man Jack - who has already killed Bod's family…. By: Neil Gaiman. Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside.
So when her little brother Jamie is shipped out of London to escape the war, Ada doesn't waste a minute - she sneaks out to join him. So begins a new adventure of Ada, and for Susan Smith, the woman who is forced to take the two kids in. As Ada teaches herself to ride a pony, learns to read, and watches for German spies, she begins to trust Susan. By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Audie Award, Middle Grade, Lost and alone in the forbidden Black Forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and suddenly finds himself entwined in a puzzling quest involving a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica. Decades later Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California each become sinterwoven when the very same harmonica lands in their lives, binding them by an invisible thread of destiny.
All the children face daunting challenges: rescuing a father, protecting a brother, holding a family together. By: Pam Muñoz Ryan. His momma never told him who his father was, but she left a clue: flyers advertising Herman E. Calloway and his famous band, the Dusky Devastators of the Depression!!!!!! By: Christopher Paul Curtis. Island of the Blue Dolphins is the remarkable story of a strange and beautiful Indian girl who lives a serene and courageous life as the solitary survivor on an island off the California coast. Left behind when the rest of her tribe fled, she waits, year after year, for a ship to come for her. She fights for her very survival, building a shelter, hunting for food, and making weapons to stave off her enemies, the wild dogs who took her brother. By: Scott O'Dell. The classic tells the story of Mr. Popper, the small-town housepainter who dreamed of exploring Antarctic regions, and Captain Cook, the redoubtable penguin who turned Mr.
Popper's world upside down. In Percy Jackson's Greek Gods, the son of Poseidon adds his own magic - and sarcastic asides - to the classics Mary Lennox, a sickly and contrary little girl, is orphaned to dim prospects in a gloomy English manor - her only friend is a bed-ridden boy named Colin This is the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea Sixth grader Greg Heffley doesn't understand his annoying younger brother, obnoxious older one, or well-meaning parents Philip Pullman takes listeners to a world where humans have animal familiars and where parallel universes are within reach The Best Audiobooks for Kids. These tales of whimsy and adventure are brought to life by talented voice actors like Jamie Lee Curtis, Kate Winslet, Bahni Turpin, and more, and their innovative formats—from multicast podcasts and musical tales to bedtime stories—are sure to be loved by young listeners.
Here are the best audiobooks for kids. The Hobbit By: J. Tolkien Narrated by: Rob Inglis Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins Unabridged Overall. Tolkien Narrated by: Rob Inglis Series: The Lord of the Rings , Book 0. This audiobook launches listeners into Middle Earth, a highly developed fantasy universe known around the world from the Lord of the Rings series. Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who enjoys quiet evenings and delicious meals, has his world turned upside-down when a wizard named Gandalf and a troupe of dwarves enter his life and take him on the adventure of a lifetime. A precursor to The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Hobbit audiobook is narrated by Rob Inglis, who engages young listeners with his portrayal of magical characters of all shapes and sizes.
Viva Durant and the Secret of the Silver Buttons By: Ashli St. Armant Narrated by: Bahni Turpin Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins Original Recording Overall. Armant Narrated by: Bahni Turpin Series: Viva Durant , Book 1 Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins Release date: Language: English. Combining the narrative brilliance of Audie winner Bahni Turpin, a lively jazz score composed by the author, and a mystery that will catch the attention of any budding young private eye, Viva Durant and the Secret of the Silver Buttons is an instant classic. This gem follows the title character who, while spending her summer with her beloved Gram in New Orleans, uncovers a plot that, if unraveled, leads to a trove of hidden treasures. Viva sets out on the French Quarter, along the way sleuthing through a circus, a cemetery, a jazz club, and more, so she can be the first to solve the riddle hidden in the schoolyard favorite tune Miss Mary Mack.
Matilda By: Roald Dahl Narrated by: Kate Winslet Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins Unabridged Overall. Matilda By: Roald Dahl Narrated by: Kate Winslet Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins Release date: Language: English. For any child who has felt small compared to the grown-ups around them, Matilda inspires them to stand up for themselves, speak their minds, and embrace their exceptional uniqueness. Trunchbull, and the nastiness of the Wormwoods. She brings an overtone of warmth and joy to the story that makes it approachable for even the youngest listeners. Letters From Camp By: Jamie Lee Curtis Length: 1 hr and 55 mins Original Recording Overall. Letters From Camp By: Jamie Lee Curtis Length: 1 hr and 55 mins Release date: Language: English. Few childhood moments are as memorable as the pure joy of summer—no school, beach weekends, ice cream trucks, and, best of all, the promise of freedom ushered in by summer camp. of her pre-teen years with solving the mystery of a missing girl who vanished at Camp Cartwright.
This full-cast gem sparkles with nostalgia, while remaining timelessly relevant and joyful for any tweens coping with the stress and new concerns that accompany growing up. The Snowy Day By: Ezra Jack Keats Narrated by: Jane Harvey Length: 5 mins Unabridged Overall. The Snowy Day By: Ezra Jack Keats Narrated by: Jane Harvey Length: 5 mins Release date: Language: English. Early in , the New York Public Library celebrated its th anniversary by revealing their most checked out books of all time. Toddling outside in his red snowsuit, he gleefully treks through the snow, stopping to build a snowman and make a few snow angels along the way.
Narrated with warmth and wonder by Jane Harvey, the audio edition of this groundbreaking classic it was the first picture book featuring an African American protagonist to win the Caldecott Medal! Magic Tree House Collection: Books By: Mary Pope Osborne Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne Length: 6 hrs and 1 min Unabridged Overall. Magic Tree House Collection: Books By: Mary Pope Osborne Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne Series: Magic Tree House , Book Length: 6 hrs and 1 min Release date: Language: English. Coraline By: Neil Gaiman Narrated by: Neil Gaiman Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins Unabridged Overall. Coraline By: Neil Gaiman Narrated by: Neil Gaiman Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins Release date: Language: English. For kids with a taste for darker stories, Coraline gracefully toes the line between the eerie and the age-appropriate.
Sometimes ordinary is just fine. The audiobook is not only voiced by the gleefully grim author himself, but also accompanied by a variety of creepy musical numbers that help ratchet up the sense of impending doom as Coraline struggles to find her way home. Even for those who have heard the story before or have seen the animated film adaptation, this listen is a delightful, wild romp through the darker side of the imagination. The Henry Huggins Audio Collection By: Beverly Cleary, Tracy Dockray Narrated by: Neil Patrick Harris, William Roberts Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins Unabridged Overall.
The Henry Huggins Audio Collection By: Beverly Cleary , Tracy Dockray Narrated by: Neil Patrick Harris , William Roberts Series: Henry Huggins , Book Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins Release date: Language: English. The Henry Huggins series is more than 50 years old, but remains beloved by children everywhere. How to Train Your Dragon By: Cressida Cowell Narrated by: David Tennant Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins Unabridged Overall. At home I mostly prefer written words, but there is nothing better than enjoying an audio book in the car or while relaxing on the beach. According to the Audible Stories website, this free service will continue until schools are open. Thanks for reading!
Audible Stories Free Audible Books Audible has released a new free listening resource called Audible Stories. Classics If an older child has to read a classic for the upcoming school year, maybe get ahead of the game and listen to the book on tape! Foreign Languages If you are homeschooling your child at this time, or plan to this fall, the audio books in different languages are a great way to expose kids to new sounds and pronunciations. Aries: March April 19 Can the stars determine the personality and….
Have you ever wondered how pole vaulters are able to jump so, so, so high? Or about the weird things famous athletes eat in order to dominate on the court? Meet the Story Pirates, a nationally renowned family media company and creators of The Story Pirates Podcast. By: The Story Pirates. High school star athlete Colin Kaepernick is at a crossroads in life. Heavily scouted by colleges and MLB, he has a bright future ahead of him as a highly touted baseball pitcher. Except Colin feels differently. Narrated by Colin Kaepernick, this audiobook features a stellar cast including Jaden Michael Colin in Black and White. By: Colin Kaepernick , and others. Living with his little brother, Fudge, makes Peter Hatcher feel like a fourth grade nothing. Whether Fudge is throwing a temper tantrum in a shoe store, smearing mashed potatoes on the walls at Hamburger Heaven, or scribbling all over Peter's homework, he's never far from trouble.
He's a two-year-old terror who gets away with everything, and Peter's had enough. By: Judy Blume. When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. Why is she there? Where did she come from? And, most important, how will she survive in her harsh surroundings? Roz's only hope is to learn from the island's hostile animal inhabitants. When she tries to care for an orphaned gosling, the other animals finally decide to help, and the island starts to feel like home. Until one day, the robot's mysterious past comes back to haunt her By: Peter Brown. Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, this is the story of one family's struggle to maintain their integrity, pride, and independence in the face of racism and social injustice.
And it is also Cassie's story - Cassie Logan, an independent girl who discovers over the course of an important year why having land of their own is so crucial to the Logan family, even as she learns to draw strength from her own sense of dignity and self-respect. By: Mildred D. This is the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in darkness but covets a world filled with light. And it is the story of Miggery Sow, a slow-witted serving girl with a simple, impossible wish. These characters are about to embark on a journey that will lead them down into a horrible dungeon, up into a glittering castle, and ultimately, into each other's lives.
By: Kate DiCamillo. From her first moment at Merryweather High, Melinda Sordino knows she's an outcast. She busted an end-of-summer party by calling the cops, a major infraction in high-school society, so her old friends won't talk to her, and people she doesn't know glare at her. She retreats into her head, where the lies and hypocrisies of high school stand in stark relief to her own silence, making her all the more mute. By: Laurie Halse Anderson. Things are about to get very chilly for Dave, Carl, Spidroth, Billy, and Captain Nitwit. By: Dave Villager. Using an impressive arsenal of magical candy, Nate, Summer, Trevor, and Pigeon defeated Belinda White, a sinister candy shop owner who almost seized control of their town, and her brother, Jonas White, a maniacal arcade operator who tried to turn the planet into his personal puppet. Now, the Blue Falcons believe they must battle the third sibling—Camilla, who has brought the Dreams and Screams International Carnival to their town of Colson, California.
By: Brandon Mull. This series of recordings is based on the original English translation by Edgar Taylor, with subsequent editing by Marian Edwardes. By: The Brothers Grimm. This book is written in the form of a poem that follows a young narrator as she experiences a wide array of feelings, fears and memories while processing the loss of her beloved uncle. By: Erica London. When Rusty Mulligan and his pet blue-tongued lizard win a week on a secret island, at Miss Alice Einstein's School for Talking Pets, the shy twelve-year-old is thrilled. His best friend will learn to talk! But once on the island, things don't go to plan And Rusty must work with the other competition winners, a terrifyingly tattooed gardener, and a multitude of clever animals to save the school from the clutches of the two secret agents who have come to shut it down—by any means necessary By: Kelli Anne Hawkins.
Butter O'Bryan lives in a Very Small Castle with his father and three aunts—Aunt Elephant, Aunt Cake and Aunt Peculiar. These aren't their real names, of course, just as Butter's father isn't really called 'Pongo'. And even though Butter is only twelve years old, and the grandson of one of Australia's most successful Jam Kings, he is very aware of the hardship many people are experiencing. Butter has been told there are ghosts at the nearby isolated Howlers Beach, but are there? And how can the children Butter plays cricket with on the beach simply vanish? By: Jackie French. When seven strangers arrive at a small Australian caravan park to tell Hadley Boggs that her dad is the long-lost heir to the kingdom of Ludrovia, she can hardly believe it.
Her dad—the world's most indecisive man, a man who takes the advice of their pet budgie, a man named BARRY—is king?! Soon, Hadley jets off to an exciting new life, where she meets dancing goats, learns of an ancient Ludrovian prophecy and comes face to face with the country's hair-obsessed president. Sixteen-year-old Nipper and his Gallipoli mates Lanky, Spud, Bluey and Wallaby Joe are starving, freezing and ill-equipped. By November they know that that there is more to winning a war than courage. The Gallipoli campaign has been lost. Nipper has played cricket with the Turks in the opposing dugout, dodged rocket fire and rescued desperate and drowning men when the blizzard snow melted. He is one of the few trusted with the secret kept from even most of the officers: how an entire army will vanish from the Peninsula over three impeccably planned nights. It's a world of enterprising hyperspace prospectors, brave Jedi Padawans, and meddling comms saboteurs intent on disrupting the Republic's mission to connect the galaxy with communication buoys.
Discover how even the galaxy's youngest Pilots and Padawans will play a very big role in the fate of the Republic on the frontier. By: Tessa Gratton. Some things are cool—like getting a pet hellhound for your twelfth birthday. Others, not so much—like not being trusted to learn magic because you might use it to take revenge on an annoying neighbor. All Nic Blake wants is to be a powerful Manifestor like her dad. By: Angie Thomas. Ax and the Animorphs know that destroying the Yeerk pool would give them a huge chance to take back Earth. And they've figured out a way to do it. But there's no way to destroy the pool without also destroying the innocent humans caught by the Yeerks.
But there's no more time to think about it. There's only yes or no By: K. So this has to be her best summer yet! The only thing that would put the summer over the top? Getting her first kiss. By: Boco Haft , and others. Sing along as Michael, Dibbs, Lucy and Robi set out on adventures and celebrate cultures around the world. By: Michael Napolitano. Hello-ee-o-ee-o listeners, and welcome back for Season 2 of The Sesame Street Podcast with Foley and Friends! Foley the Sound-Maker Monster has plenty of brand new sounds to share on her very own podcast, right on Sesame Street. By: Sesame Workshop. A Grown-Up Guide to Planet Earth is a tour of our world from the inside, out. Geologist Professor Chris Jackson plunges into the molten world beneath our feet, to reveal what drives the explosive power of volcanoes and destructive energy of earthquakes.
By: Prof. Christopher Jackson. Join Rebel Girls as they spotlight six amazing women and girls from all over the world who broke Olympic barriers, fought for their right to compete, wowed the world with their athletic talent, and left the Olympic sports arena changed for all those who came after them. By: Rebel Girls. In the summer of , Mookie Hooper—think Diane Sawyer in a training bra—investigates a girl who went missing from Camp Cartwright, while confronting the budding anxieties of tweendom. By: Jamie Lee Curtis , and others. Welcome to Highlights Mystery Theater , the show where you can help solve the case! Follow along with kid detectives, siblings Mike and Cleo McClue, as they investigate case after case of strange sounds, weird disappearances, and other confounding mysteries - listen for the clues and see if you can solve the case before they do. By: Dennis Haley , and others. A show where we uncover the strangeness right here on Earth.
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Perfect for listeners of all ages, the work of Kate DiCamillo contains enriching vocabulary, brilliant use of metaphor, and the classic feel of a fairy tale. When she tries to care for an orphaned gosling, the other animals finally decide to help, and the island starts to feel like home. Knight Sir Louis and the Sorcerer of Slime Knight Sir Louis, Book 3 By: The Brothers McLeod Narrated by: Myles McLeod Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins Unabridged Overall. Letters From Camp By: Jamie Lee Curtis Length: 1 hr and 55 mins Original Recording Overall. One morning, he finds that Zombies have attacked the villagers.
Taylor Narrated by: Lynne Thigpen, audible children, Jacqueline Woodson Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins Unabridged Overall. Where the Wild Things Are By: Maurice Sendak Narrated by: Peter Schickele Length: 5 mins Audible children Overall. It's time to go on the road with Peppa and this fantastic collection of ten newly recorded stories, perfect for any journey! While the heroes are gone, Thanos sets his sights on Earth, sending the Black Order to launch the assault. On reunion morning, we rise before the sun. The Best Family Audiobooks for All Ages. It's Not About the Money 3 Audible children to Become a Wealthy Woman By: Catherine Morgan Narrated by: Catherine Morgan Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins Unabridged Overall.
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