The Day You Begin
By Jacqueline Woodson
Narrated by: Jacqueline Woodson
Length: 5 minutes
Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature
A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson has created a poignant, yet heartening audiobook about finding courage to connect, even when you feel scared and alone.
There will be times when you walk into a room
and no one there is... Read more »
Curious George Rides A Bike
By H. A. Rey
Narrated by: David de Vries
Length: 11 minutes
Fans of the ingenious little monkey will not be disappointed as he embarks on a wild series of adventures in a traveling circus.
Read more »Caps For Sale
By Esphyr Slobodkina
Narrated by: Owen Jordan
Length: 7 minutes
A charming tale of the peddler whose stolen caps mean all kinds of monkey business.
Read more »Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
By Sherri Duskey Rinker
Narrated by: Dion Graham
Length: 7 minutes
Down in the big construction site, tough trucks work with all their might. But now it’s time to say goodnight! Little truck drivers will drift off to sleep to this soothing bid good-bye to the day. Narrated by Dion Graham, with music by Jon Carroll. Animation by Soup2Nuts. Includes a bonus interview with author, Sherri Duskey Rinker.
Read more »Napping House
By Audrey Wood
Narrated by: Melissa Leebaert
Length: 4 minutes
Included in the napping house menagerie is a dozing dog, a snoozing cat, a slumbering mouse, and a wakeful flea who ends up toppling the whole sleep heap with one chomp! Don Wood’s delightfully detailed comical illustrations are bathed in moonlight blues until the sun comes up, then all is color and rainbows and a very awake household
Read more »The Little House
By Virginia Lee Burton
Narrated by: Frances Kelley
Length: 13 minutes
A little country house finds out what it's like to live in the city.
Read more »In The Night Kitchen
By Maurice Sendak
Narrated by: Peter Schickele
Length: 5 minutes
Sendak';s classic comic fantasy of Mickey's adventures in the night kitchen tells us how we get our morning cake.
Read more »The Book with No Pictures
By B. J. Novak
Narrated by: B. J. Novak & Busy Phillips
Length: 9 minutes
This innovative and wildly funny read-aloud by award-winning humorist/actor B.J. Novak will turn any reader into a comedian.
You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. Except . . . here’s how books work. Everything written on the page has to be said by the person reading it aloud. Even if the words say . . .
BLORK. Or... Read more »
A Chair for My Mother
By Vera B. Williams
Narrated by: Martha Plimpton
Length: 7 minutes
This classic and award-winning picture book was written and illustrated by the celebrated Vera B. Williams and was named a Caldecott Honor Book by the American Library Association. "A tender knockout . . . it's rare to find much vitality, spontaneity, and depth of feeling in such a simple, young book."—Kirkus Reviews
After their home is destroyed...
Read more »Same, Same but Different
By Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
Narrated by: Maxwell Glick
Length: 6 minutes
Elliot lives in America, and Kailash lives in India. They are pen pals. By exchanging letters and pictures, they learn that they both love to climb trees, have pets, and go to school. Their worlds might look different, but they were actually similar. Same, same - but different!
Read more »Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Brown Bear and Friends
By Bill Martin, Jr.
Narrated by: Gwyneth Paltrow
Length: 11 minutes
With more than 7 million copies in print in various formats and languages, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Is one of the most treasured children's books of all time.
The narration, provided by Academy Award winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow, comes from a Grammy-nominated recording, which is sure to bring warmth and humor to children and...
The Pout-Pout Fish
A Pout-Pout Fish Adventure: Book #1
By Deborah Diesen
Narrated by: Alexander Gould
Length: 10 minutes
The first book in the New York Times bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series from Deborah Diesen and illustrator Dan Hanna!
Deep in the water,
Mr. Fish swims about
With his fish face stuck
In a permanent pout.
Can his pals cheer him up?
Will his pout ever end?
Is there something he can learn
From an unexpected friend?
Swim along with the pout-pout fish as he...
Grandpa Green
By Lane Smith
Narrated by: Noah Galvin
Length: 2 minutes
Acclaimed writer and illustrator Lane Smith has amassed an impressive body of work both on his own and as a collaborator on Caldecott Honor-winning books. In Grandpa Green, Smith introduces listeners to a boy who learns about life's many wonders while exploring his great-grandfather's topiary garden, where imagination blooms and memories come... Read more »
The Curious Garden
By Peter Brown
Narrated by: Christina Moore
Length: 6 minutes
Dynamic author and illustrator Peter Brown creates books that keep young readers enthralled. The Curious Garden is a wonderful tale that will show kids the importance of taking care of the world around us. A young boy named Liam is exploring a dark, gray city when he finds a struggling garden. Every day, Liam waters and takes care of the small... Read more »
Coretta Scott
By Ntozake Shange
Narrated by: Phylicia Rashad
Length: 5 minutes
This extraordinary union of poetic text by Ntozake Shange and monumental artwork by kadir Nelson captures the movement for civil rights in the United States and honors its most elegant inspiration, Coretta Scott
Read more »The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend
By Dan Santat
Narrated by: Richmond Hoxie
Length: 5 minutes
Dan Santat's Caldecott Medal-winning The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend is a humorous and thoughtful celebration of friends.
This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently waits his turn to be chosen by a real child, but when he is overlooked time and again, he sets off on an... Read more »
Timeless Tales of Beatrix Potter
Peter Rabbit and Friends
By Beatrix Potter
Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren
Length: 3 hours 31 minutes
Beatrix Potter's amazing universe of animals dressed in human clothing has taught and entertained children for over a century. This volume brings together twenty-one of Potter's tales and verses in one book. Hear Peter Rabbit outwit old Mr. McGregor, and Squirrel Nutkin come within a tail's length of being an owl's dinner. Listen as a family of... Read more »
The Rabbit Listened
By Cori Doerrfeld
Narrated by: Lori Gardner
Length: 3 minutes
A universal, deeply moving exploration of grief and empathy With its spare, poignant text and irresistibly sweet illustrations, The Rabbit Listened is a tender meditation on loss. When something terrible happens, Taylor doesn't know where to turn. All the animals are sure they have the answer. The chicken wants to talk it out, but Taylor doesn't... Read more »