Series: Summer of My German Soldier, Book 1
By: Bette Greene / Narrated By: Dale Dickey
Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
Better than the TV flick… sweet… devastating… sweet… devastating
The One-in-a-Million Boy
By: Monica Wood / Narrated By: Chris Andrew Ciulla
Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
Well done! Quite simply oh so well done!
Solimar
The Sword of Monarchs
By: Pam Munoz Ryan / Narrated By: Franchesca Agramonte
Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
Liked this from the first Listen!
A Summer to Die
By: Lois Lowry / Narrated By: Andi Arndt
Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
Soooo short I didn’t wind up crying—
My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece
By: Annabel Pitcher / Narrated By: David Tennant
Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
Okay, finished this, like, ages ago… When can I stop crying…?!
The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp
The Boy at the Back of the Class
Where the Watermelons Grow
By: Cindy Baldwin / Narrated By: Sisi Aisha Johnson
Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
Danged near wrecked me with a roller-coaster ride of emotions
The Secret Garden
By: Frances Hodgson Burnett / Narrated By: Josephine Bailey
Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
This has GOT to be the Best Audio Production of the many, maaaany versions available!
Spare Parts
Brown Girl Dreaming
The Happy Mind
Mexican WhiteBoy
By: Matt de la Peña / Narrated By: Henry Leyva
Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
Passionate without being all “Fraught-with-Angst”
Esperanza Rising
By: Pam Munoz Ryan / Narrated By: Trini Alvarado
Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
First listen? Not so much. Second listen? Holy Cow, I almost missed a great story!
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
By: Benjamin Alire Saenz / Narrated By: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
And they discover the secrets in El Paso, no less!
Upside Down in the Middle of Nowhere
By: Julie T. Lamana / Narrated By: Robin Miles
Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
For middle-grade fiction, Armani’s story is pretty hard-hitting... Sooo good!
Wish
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Greyhound
By: Steffan Piper / Narrated By: Nick Podehl
Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
Cowards & Men. Nick Podehl makes this one of my favorites!
The Unbreakable Boy
A Father's Fear, a Son's Courage, and a Story of Unconditional Love
By: Scott Michael LeRette / Narrated By: Lloyd James
Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
What a refreshing, what a LOVING look at fatherhood!