Animals Audiobooks for Kids
By: Jessica Vitalis / Narrated By: Curt Bonnem, Emily Rankin
Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
Disgusting. Reprehensible. Inspires Extreeeeme Regurgitation in the Mouth…
A Novel
By: Nick Trout / Narrated By: Christina Delaine
Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
Reeeeally liked this a lot… with oooooone caveat… and then I’ll shut up, I promise!
Series: The Wind in the Willows, Book 1
By: Kenneth Grahame / Narrated By: Michael Page
Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
Of all the versions out there? Michael Page brings sheer pleasure, unadulterated joy to this classic!
By: Kate DiCamillo / Narrated By: Dylan Baker
Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
Because children feel, and most certainly DO live with, Pain…
By: E. B. White/ Foreword By: Melissa Sweet / Narrated By: Meryl Streep, January LaVoy, Kirby Heyborne, MacLeod Andrews, Mark Bramhall, Scott Brick, Cassandra Campbell, Danny Campbell, Mark Deakins, Kimberly Farr, Tavia Gilbert, Dion Graham, Almarie Guerra, Johnny Heller, Lincoln Hoppe, Raymond Lee, Robin Miles, Adenrele Ojo, Ray Porter, Emily Rankin, John Rubinstein, Bahni Turpin, Julia Whelan
Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
ZOUNDS!!! Joyous performances, perfection in production! Sure to bring a tear or two to the uninitiated’s eye…!!!
By: Carlie Sorosiak / Narrated By: Taylor Meskimen
Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
Wonderful for kids… and, like, meeee! but oh DO keep hankies nearby…
Series: The Cricket in Times Square, Book 1
By: George Selden, Stacey Lee / Narrated By: Vikas Adam
Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
Hmmm… was a favorite, is still cute, but—
By: Lisa McMann / Narrated By: Alexa Magro
Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
NOT flat-out grand; but jeez… Wound up sobbing a time… or two…
By: Rosanne Parry / Narrated By: Kirby Heyborne
Length: 3 hrs and 54 mins
A knee-jerk Boo at the beginning smooths into a jolly good Listen!
By: Kate DiCamillo / Narrated By: Finty Williams
Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
Not her best, but Dang! can the woman enchant a listener, or what?
Series: War Horse, Book 2
By: Michael Morpurgo / Narrated By: Derek Jacobi
Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
Okay, okay! ‘Tain’t no War Horse but, dude! Derek Jacobi makes this a Fave!
Series: Kenny and the Dragon, Book 2
By: Tony DiTerlizzi / Narrated By: Alan Cumming
Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
Did I LOVE the first in the series? Good cow, man: This one? Soooo good and Whazzis? Even tears?!
By: Susanna Bailey / Narrated By: Kristin Atherton
Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
Oh gosh… P’raps middle-grade kids will find their own lives in here, but will it make them wanna go to bed and never get up???
By: Norton Juster / Foreword By: Norton Juster / Narrated By: Rainn Wilson
Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
The audiobook that spawned an entire Newsletter…!
Series: Kenny and the Dragon, Book 1
By: Tony DiTerlizzi / Narrated By: Alan Cumming
Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
AWESOME “Anthropomorphic” fun!
A Dog in King Arthur's Court
Series: Cavall in Camelot, Book 1
By: Audrey Mackaman / Narrated By: Derek Perkins
Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
Introduces the seamier side of Camelot but with SUCH an innocent hero… Arthur’s deerhound!
A Novel
Series: Samuel Johnson vs. The Devil, Book 1
By: John Connolly / Narrated By: Jonathan Cake
Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
Jolly good fun! FANTASTIC!!!
Series: Pax, Book 2
By: Sara Pennypacker / Narrated By: Michael Curran-Dorsano
Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
Jeez, and I thought the first book made me cry…!
Series: Evil Alien Warlord Cat, Book 1
By: Johnny Marciano, Emily Chenoweth / Narrated By: Oliver Wyman, Vikas Adam
Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
A tale FRAUGHT with eeeeevil… yet soooo aDORable….!!!
The Extraordinary Journey of a Boy and His Comfort Rabbits, and How They’re Teaching Us About Hope and Kindness
By: Caleb Smith / Narrated By: Michael Gallagher, Caleb Smith
Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
AbsoLUTEly ASTOUNDING…!
By: Mira Bartók / Narrated By: Simon Vance
Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
DeLIGHTful, and OH Simon Vance!!!
By: Cory Leonardo / Narrated By: P. J. Ochlan
Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
Yeh yeh yeh—You knooooow how this is all gonna turn out, but oh what a sweet journey!
Series: Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 1
By: Michelle Paver / Narrated By: Ian McKellen
Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
Series: War Horse, Book 1
By: Michael Morpurgo / Narrated By: John Keating
Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
… >sniffle< …>sniffle< WAAAAAH!!!
By: David Shockley / Narrated By: Linda Graves
Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
Probably a better listen for those currently grieving the loss of a little companion…
2,186 Miles of Friendship
By: Karen Lord Rutter / Narrated By: Charles Winfield
Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
Sweet, yes, but PLENty of Boooooo tooooo!!!