Fantastic Listens for Kids and Families

Nutcracked

By: Susan Adrian
Narrated by: Georgia Garrison
Length: 5 hours 30 minutes

“When Georgie finally gets the part of Clara in the Nutcracker, she thinks her dreams have come true, until she discovers a magical world she is swept into every time she dances with the strange Nutcracker doll. A great holiday listen for kids 3rd grade and up! Read more

The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science

The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science: Book #1

By: Kate McKinnon
Narrated by: Kate McKinnon & Emily Lynne
Length: 4 hours 54 minutes

“Failed your velvet sofa fainting class? 🛋️Never got your silver spoon? 🥄Your parents did not have the fortitude to name you some kind of Lavenia? 🌸 You may be a good candidate for *The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science.* From the brilliant mind of beloved SNL alum Kate McKinnon (yes, *Weird Barbie* herself!)... Read more

Into the Uncut Grass

By: Trevor Noah
Narrated by: Trevor Noah
Length: 38 minutes

“A charming tale of the importance of listening to each other, even when we may not want to. This sweet tale is like a warm hug. Read more

Invisible Isabel

By: Sally J. Pla
Narrated by: Gail Shalan
Length: 2 hours 50 minutes

From award-winning author Sally J. Pla comes a middle grade novel about introverted Isabel Beane, who learns to speak up to quiet her worries. This thoughtful, earnest story is perfect for fans of Elana K. Arnold and Leslie Connor.Isabel Beane is a shy girl who lives in a home full of havoc and hubbub and hullabaloo. With five siblings, there is... Read more

Felix Powell, Boy Dog

By: Erin Entrada Kelly
Narrated by: Ramon de Ocampo
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes

In this funny young middle-grade novel about friendship, family, and animals, Felix Powell is magically transformed from a boy into a dog. By Newbery Medal winner and national bestseller Erin Entrada Kelly, this book is perfect for fans of Ivy + Bean, Merci Suárez, and Ramona.Felix Powell can talk to animals. Just ask his dog, Mary Puppins! They... Read more

Dead Voices

Small Spaces Quartet: Book #2

By: Katherine Arden
Narrated by: Renee Dorian
Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

“Intentionally chosen as one of my October spooky reads. I will happily join Ollie, Coco, and Brian on any ghostly adventure Katherine Arden writes for them. I am thrilled to know that at least two more will be written so that I can experience spring and summer in Vermont along with another perfectly spooky tale. I listened to the audio version... Read more

Averil Offline

By: Amy Noelle Parks
Narrated by: Emily Marso
Length: 4 hours 27 minutes

A fun, fast-paced story about a girl determined to cut the cord with her helicopter parents.

Twelve-year-old coder Averil can't do anything without her parents knowing. That’s because her mom uses the Ruby Slippers surveillance app to check where she is, who she texts, and even what she eats for lunch. Averil wonders how she’s ever going to grow... Read more

The Fourteenth Goldfish

By: Jennifer L. Holm
Narrated by: Georgette Perna
Length: 3 hours 3 minutes

Believe in the possible . . . with this "warm, witty, and wise" New York Times bestselling novel from three-time Newbery Honor winner Jennifer L. Holm. A perfect read about a child's relationship with her grandfather!
 
Galileo. Newton. Salk. Oppenheimer.
Science can change the world . . . but can it go too far?
 
Eleven-year-old Ellie has never... Read more

Pages & Co.: The Treehouse Library

Pages & Co.: Book #5

By: Anna James
Narrated by: Aysha Kala
Length: 6 hours 40 minutes

The fifth magical adventure in the USA Today bestselling Pages & Co. series, starring Milo, the book smuggler. Perfect for fans of The Secret Library, Inkheart, and Mr. Lemoncello's Library!

Milo Bolt is ready to be the hero of his own story. With Uncle Horatio trapped in an enchanted sleep by the power-hungry Alchemist, he sets off with his... Read more

Hidden Potential

The Science of Achieving Greater Things

By: Adam Grant
Narrated by: Adam Grant, Maurice Ashley, R.A. Dickey, Evelyn Glennie, Sara Maria Hasbun, Francis Idehen, Alison Levine, Benny Lewis, Kari Louhivuori, Nelli Louhivuori, Brandon Payne, Richard Pine, Gil Winch & Various
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes

“Hidden Potential is easily digestible and more compelling than your basic self-help book. His real world anecdotes yield practical everyday tips on how to live your best life. Here was just one helpful tip: 'Progress is not only reflected in the peaks you reach - it's also in the valleys you cross'. Read more

Henry and the Clubhouse

Henry Huggins: Book #5

By: Beverly Cleary
Narrated by: Neil Patrick Harris
Length: 2 hours 35 minutes

Fiery Ramona Quimby and the well-meaning Henry Huggins may clash, but in this delightful and hilarious novel by Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary, it's an unlikely compromise that wins the day.Henry and his friends are building a no-girls-allowed clubhouse. With a private space of their own, and a top-secret password required for... Read more

Tree. Table. Book.

By: Lois Lowry
Narrated by: Hope Newhouse
Length: 3 hours 10 minutes

“A small book with huge heart! The friendship between the narrator (Young.Growing.Learning Sophie) and her aging friend (Old.Fading.Teaching Sophie) feels so warm and genuine and the inevitable parting so hard to bear. But of all the ways the elderly can say goodbye, there's maybe no way more beautiful than entrusting their memories to the next... Read more

Barely Floating

By: Lilliam Rivera
Narrated by: Victoria Villarreal
Length: 5 hours 46 minutes

A dazzling story full of heart about how one twelve-year-old channels her rage into synchronized swimming dreams, from the author of The Education of Margot Sanchez and Never Look Back, Lilliam Rivera.

Natalia de la Cruz Rivera y Santiago, also known as Nat, was swimming neighborhood kids out of their money at the local Boyle Heights pool when... Read more

The Eyes and the Impossible

(Newbery Medal Winner)

By: Dave Eggers
Narrated by: Ethan Hawke
Length: 5 hours 18 minutes

“I think would have loved the bold, beautiful, triumphant story of Johannes the dog even if I had read it on paper, but nothing could be better than hearing it read by narrator Ethan Hawke. A virtuoso performance - pure audiobook perfection. Read more

The Notorious Scarlett and Browne

Scarlett and Browne: Book #2

By: Jonathan Stroud
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: 12 hours 16 minutes

"Stroud is a genius." —Rick Riordan

The now notorious outlaws Scarlett and Browne are back in their second death-defying adventure—and this time it’s not just their own lives on the line. . . .

Albert and Scarlett are a formidable pair. With his ability to read minds and her way with a weapon, no bank can keep them out and no jail can keep them... Read more

The Lost Library

By: Rebecca Stead & Wendy Mass
Narrated by: Christopher Gebauer, Jennifer Blom & Rob Dircks
Length: 4 hours 15 minutes

“Such a sweet and charming book! This is a wholesome middle grade book about the importance of books and community, with a charming cat, mice, and not-so-spooky ghosts. I listened to this book on audio through Libro.fm - it would be an excellent book for families to listen to together! Read more

Hummingbird

By: Natalie Lloyd
Narrated by: Natalie Lloyd
Length: 8 hours 22 minutes

A Schneider Family Book Award Honor BookFrom the bestselling author of A Snicker of Magic comes a heartfelt story about a girl who -- armed with her trusty, snazzy wheelchair -- refuses to let her brittle bone disease stand in the way of adventureBestselling author Natalie Lloyd returns with her most personal book to date, a story about a girl... Read more

Pax, Journey Home

Pax

By: Sara Pennypacker
Narrated by: Michael Curran-Dorsano
Length: 4 hours 33 minutes

From award-winning author Sara Pennypacker comes the long-awaited sequel to Pax; this is a gorgeously crafted, utterly compelling novel about chosen families and the healing power of love. A New York Times bestseller!It’s been a year since Peter and his pet fox, Pax, have seen each other. Once inseparable, they now lead very different lives.Pax... Read more

The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne

Scarlett and Browne: Book #1

By: Jonathan Stroud
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: 12 hours 19 minutes

Action! Humor! Fantasy! "Kicking off a new series with a bang (several bangs, in fact), Stroud sends two young fugitives with murky pasts fleeing murderous pursuers across a fractured future Britain." —Kirkus Reviews, starred

Scarlett McCain is a shoot-first ask-questions-later kind of outlaw. She scrapes by on bank heists, her wits—and never... Read more

Operation Do-Over

By: Gordon Korman
Narrated by: Jacob McNatt
Length: 5 hours 56 minutes

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables, Gordon Korman, comes a hilarious new high-concept friendship story in the vein of Back to the Future. Perfect for fans of Korman’s Restart. Mason and Ty were once the very best of friends, like two nerdy sides of the same coin . . . until seventh grade, when Ava Petrakis came along.... Read more