We look forward to celebrating audiobooks, books, and libraries in Philadelphia from January 24-27! Stop by Penguin Random House Booth #1440 &1441 to find the newest titles in all formats, great giveaways, and exciting author and narrator signings. And be sure to mark your calendars for these events: Read more
As selected by School Library Journal, “These 10 audiobooks represent the best of November 2018 to October 2019 releases, with selections for all age groups and interests. Exceptional narration enhances the fascinating stories.” Listening Library is thrilled to celebrate our 3 picks from the list below. Don’t miss sharing these standouts with your young listeners. Read more
Booklist‘s 2019 Editors’ Choice picks for audio truly speak for themselves. As Booklist shared, these picks “provide youth with superlative listening experiences across the age and interest spectrum.”
Here’s what will keep kids engaged on audio…including the TOP OF THE LIST winning pick! Read more
by Sarah Hashimoto
As a public librarian, I often hear parents and even teachers telling kids that the only reading that “counts” is traditional reading—reading with your eyes and sounding out the words independently. Read more
The power of choice goes a long way when it comes to literacy! Be sure to offer students audio editions of these wonderful titles named to the Lone Star Reading List, developed by public and school librarians from the Young Adult Round Table. The purpose of the list is to encourage students in grades 6, 7, or 8 to explore a variety of current books. Read more