YA Nonfiction audiobooks

Very, Very, Very Dreadful

By: Albert Marrin

Narrated by: Jim Frangione

Length: 5 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

From National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin comes a fascinating look at the history and science of the deadly 1918 flu pandemic--and its chilling and timely resemblance to the worldwide coronavirus outbreak.

In spring of 1918, World War I was underway, and troops at Fort Riley, Kansas, found themselves felled by influenza. By the summer of... Read more

How To Write a Love Poem

By: HowExpert & Howard Moore

Narrated by: Weston Gritt

Length: 2 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

If you want to learn how to write a love poem, then check out "How To Write a Love Poem" written by a love poetry enthusiast.Love poetry can be about romantic love but far more. It can be about love of country, of a people or nation. It can be about love of ideals such as freedom and peace. Poetry can be rhymed or written in one of many... Read more

How To Draw Caricatures

By: HowExpert & Christy Peraja

Narrated by: Lauren Hartzog

Length: 1 hour 25 minutes

Abridged: No

How to Draw Caricature is a practical drawing course that will guide you in learning how to draw caricatures quickly and easily. This guide will teach you different techniques in creating a caricature.Become a better caricature artist by getting this easy to understand step-by-step tutorial and check out different categories of caricatures to... Read more

Chasing King's Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Assassin

By: James L. Swanson

Length: 5 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

An astonishing account of the assassination of America's most beloved and celebrated civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, by NY Times bestselling author, James L. Swanson.NAACP Image Award NomineeChicago Public Library Best Book of the YearKirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the Year* "[James L. Swanson's] masterful work...... Read more

Finish Your Damn Speech!

By: Tony Smith, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Tony Smith, Ph.D.

Length: 1 hour 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Fear public speaking? Need help with a speech? This book offers clear, practical advice for organizing and delivering an effective speech or presentation. It covers important topics including the intro, body, and conclusion of a speech; verbal delivery and body language; creating and using notes and visual aids; practicing your speech; dealing... Read more

A Few Red Drops

By: Claire Hartfield

Narrated by: J. D. Jackson

Length: 3 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

On a hot day in July 1919, five black youths went swimming in Lake Michigan, unintentionally floating close to the white beach. An angry white man began throwing stones at the boys, striking and killing one. Racial conflict on the beach erupted into days of urban violence that shook the city of Chicago to its foundations. This mesmerizing... Read more

I Dare You!

By: William H. Danforth

Narrated by: Jason McCoy

Length: 2 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Those of us who have been associated with Mr. Danforth in business know that this Dare idea works. Practically all of the leaders in his great organization were boys who came from humble surroundings and were dared by him to high accomplishments. He has dared most by his own daring example. Mr. Danforth gives the best that is in him, whether he... Read more

How To Be a Good Wife

By: HowExpert & Angie Hall

Narrated by: Elaine Kvernum

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

If you want to be a good wife, then get the “How To Be a Good Wife” guide now.You have taken the plunge, and said those magic words that have connected you to someone for the rest of your life. Now you are asking yourself, what exactly does this mean? What do you do now that the honeymoon is over? Where do you start learning how to be a “Mrs.”?... Read more

Siempre Contestaré Tus Cartas

By: Caitlin Alifirenka & Martin Ganda

Narrated by: Chukwudi Iwuji & Emily Bauer

Length: 9 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

La historia verídica de una niña norteamericana de 12 años y un niño de Zimbabwe, a los que una carta les cambió sus vidas para siempre. Comenzó como una tarea escolar. Todos en la clase de Caitlin escribieron a un estudiante desconocido en algún lugar lejano. Martín tuvo suerte de recibir una carta del proyecto de un amigo por correspondencia.... Read more

Beautiful Scars

By: Kilee Brookbank & Lori Highlander

Narrated by: Marie Hoffman & Nancy Peterson

Length: 7 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Kilee Brookbank was a typical sixteen-year-old, but her last ordinary day erupted when an explosion consumed her house, burning forty-five percent of her body and sending her to the brink of death. After thirty-eight days of surgeries, skin grafts, physical therapy, and excruciating pain, Kilee had to discover how to live again-and she did,... Read more

How To Jiu Jitsu For Beginners

By: HowExpert & Nathan DeMetz

Narrated by: Mark J Cayco

Length: 1 hour 27 minutes

Abridged: No

“How To Do Jiu Jitsu For Beginners” is oriented toward teaching basic jiu-jitsu techniques for self-defense. The book shows the user how to control stand up aspects of a fight as well as ground aspects. Over 200 photos are combined with step-by-step instructions to illustrate effective application of jiu-jitsu moves.From a standing perspective,... Read more

Fierce

By: Aly Raisman

Narrated by: Natalie Roy Camargo

Length: 8 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover Aly Raisman's inspiring story of dedication, perseverance, and learning to think positive even in the toughest times on her path to gold medal success in two Olympic Games--and beyond.

Aly Raisman first stepped onto a gymnastics mat as a toddler in a "mommy & me" gymnastics class. No one could have predicted then that sixteen years... Read more

Uncover Exciting History

By: Amy Puetz

Narrated by: Jim Hodges

Length: 4 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Bring history back to life through Jim Hodges’ historically accurate, exciting, and edifying audio recordings. What is history anyway? It is the story of real people who did real things. For history to be fun for everyone (even those who think they hate history), it must go beyond hard facts and meaningless dates to the real people who made the... Read more

Victoria

By: Catherine Reef

Narrated by: Penelope Rawlins

Length: 4 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Victoria woke one morning at the age of eighteen to discover that her uncle had died and that she was now queen. She went on to rule for sixty-three years, with an influence so far-reaching that the decades of her reign now bear her name-the Victorian period. Victoria is filled with the exciting comings and goings of royal life: intrigue and... Read more

How To Coach Olympic Weightlifting

By: HowExpert & Liam Rodgers

Narrated by: Kane Power

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

This short book is a response to the increased popularity of Olympic weightlifting and the problems that have come with it: the quality of coaching in the sport has been diluted in the English-speaking world by increased demand. This book aims to provide a basic description of how to coach weightlifting effectively, based on some very simple... Read more

Ich bin der Vater von über 70 Kindern

By: Lothar Baltrusch

Narrated by: Lothar Baltrusch

Length: 1 hour 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Alles beginnt mit einer langen Fahrt: 15.000 Kilometer auf dem Motorrad - von Deutschland nach Vietnam. Ein kräftezehrender Road-Trip, der als fixe Idee im beschaulichen Schwerte startet und zur humanitären Großaktion wird. In der Folge überschlagen sich die Ereignisse, Lothar wird "Vater" von über 70 Patenkindern weltweit. Gemeinsam mit seinem... Read more

The 57 Bus

By: Dashka Slater

Narrated by: Robin Miles

Length: 5 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

The riveting New York Times bestseller and Stonewall Book Award winner that will make you rethink all you know about race, class, gender, crime, and punishment. Artfully, compassionately, and expertly told, Dashka Slater's The 57 Bus is a must-read nonfiction book for teens that chronicles the true story of an agender teen who was set on fire by... Read more

Ersti-Hilfe

By: Tim Reichel

Narrated by: Priya Linke

Length: 3 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Erfolgreich studieren ab der ersten Vorlesung! Viele Studienanfänger sind auf die Zeit an der Uni nicht gut vorbereitet. Eigentlich sind sie überhaupt nicht vorbereitet – sie werden ins kalte Wasser geworfen; ins Haifischbecken. Doch damit ist jetzt Schluss – und dieses Buch wird dir dabei helfen. Raus aus der Schule - rein in die Uni! Als... Read more

How To Make Sushi

By: HowExpert

Narrated by: Rebekah Martin

Length: 23 minutes

Abridged: No

If you want to learn how to make sushi the right way, then get the "How to Make Sushi" guide now.In this step-by-step guide, you will discover:- How to make different types of sushi.- Basic ingredients to make sushi.- Step-by-step action plans to make sushi.- Where to buy materials.- How to make sushi with crab meat.- How to make sushi with... Read more

147 Things

By: Jim Chapman

Narrated by: Jim Chapman

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

LIFE IS WEIRD.

Nothing gives you a sense of perspective like finding out just how weird.

I'm an extremely curious chap and with this book I wanted to share the content of my noggin, because I think these are the 147 things that have helped me through this thing we call life. Sometimes because it shows how lucky we are to be here at all, but often... Read more

How To Draw Animals

By: HowExpert & Therese Barleta

Narrated by: Maren McGuire

Length: 1 hour 35 minutes

Abridged: No

If you want to learn how to draw all kinds of animals from A to Z in a step by step way, then check out How to Draw Animals.In this book How to Draw Animals, you will learn how to draw ALL types of animals in a step-by-step manner.Do you love animals and like art activities? If you have always wanted to draw animals from scratch by yourself, and... Read more

Earth Hates Me

By: Ruby Karp

Narrated by: Ruby Karp

Length: 4 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

"This book is filled with juicy young person wisdom." --Amy Poehler

The definitive guide to being a teen in the modern age, with sage advice from a modern teenager and appealing to fans of Rookie.

Earth Hates Me presents a look inside the mind of the modern teenager--from a modern teenager's perspective. Sixteen-year-old Ruby Karp addresses the... Read more

Public Speaking Essentials

By: Ramakrishna Reddy

Narrated by: Dan Culhane

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Is Public Speaking overwhelming?There are loads of information in form of books and articles out there that can help you. However, would it be nice to have an easy and simple process to follow to handle this area of your life?“Public Speaking Essentials” will reveal 6 steps that’ll help you overcome your fear and speak like a PRO.These are... Read more

The March Against Fear

By: Ann Bausum

Narrated by: Karen Chilton

Length: 4 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

James Meredith's 1966 march in Mississippi began as one man's peaceful protest for voter registration and became one of the South's most important demonstrations of the civil rights movement. It brought together leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Stokely Carmichael, who formed an unlikely alliance that resulted in the Black Power movement,... Read more