Featured-LL, Promotions & Events, Video Celebrate Roald Dahl Day! Submitted by Kristen Luby on September 9, 2018

On September 13, celebrate the birthday of one of the world’s most beloved authors. Plus, go inside the audiobook studio in an exclusive video about the making-of these gloriumptious audiobooks! Read more

Tagged: MATILDA, Roald Dahl

Featured-LL, Listening Library 6 Stories Featuring Fantastic Teachers Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on May 11, 2018

When you’re growing up, your teachers are some of the most influential adults in your life. Read more

Tagged: ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, Elise Primavera, FISH IN A TREE, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, J.K. Rowling, Jim Dale, Kate Burton, Kate Winslet, Katherine Kellgren, Kathleen McInerney, L.M. Montgomery, Lauren Davis, Lynda Mullaly Hunt, MATILDA, Ms. Rapscott’s Girls, Patricia Polacco, Roald Dahl, teacher appreciation week, Teachers, Thank You Mr. Falker

Featured-LL, Listening Library 9 Classics to Listen to During Children’s Book Week Submitted by Erin Murphy on May 1, 2018

From The Hundred Acre Wood to Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, children’s books have been transporting us to incredible places for decades. Read more

Tagged: AA Milne, blueberries for sal, charlie and the chocolate factory, charlotte's web, children's book week, Classics, corduroy, don freeman, douglas hodge, Dr. Seuss, e.b. white, finola hughes, francess hodgson burnett, J.M. Barrie, Jacqueline Woodson, Jim Dale, judi dench, kelsey grammar, lynne thigpen, Melba Sibrel, Michael Williams, Mildred D. Taylor, Peter Pan, Roald Dahl, robert mcloskey, ROLL OF THUNDER HEAR MY CRY, Stephen Fry, THE CAT IN THE HAT, the secret garden

Promotions & Events, Promotions & Events Celebrate the freedom to listen on Banned Books Week 2016 Submitted by Kristen Luby on September 20, 2016

Sound off on censorship! Join the national literary community from September 25 through October 1, 2016 to celebrate your right to hear powerful stories. Read more

Tagged: Banned Books Week, Censorship, Rebecca Skloot, Roald Dahl, THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS

Featured-LL, Video Hear an extended audiobook clip from Roald Dahl’s THE BFG—now a major motion picture! Submitted by Kristen Luby on May 24, 2016

Attention: Human Beans!

Take a giant leap into the extraordinary world of Roald Dahl’s THE BFG with an extended audiobook clip. Complete with music and sound effects, young listeners will be enchanted by this engaging audiobook production, masterfully narrated by award-winning British actor David Walliams. Plus, watch the movie trailer for Disney’s THE BFG below! Read more

Tagged: Movies, Roald Dahl, THE BFG

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