Promotions & Events Download free audiobooks all summer long via SYNC Submitted by Kristen Luby on August 1, 2017

Encourage summer listening at your library! SYNC is a free summer audiobook program for teens 13+ (and adult listeners, too!). From April 27 through August 16, 2017, SYNC will give away two complete audiobook downloads each week, including four outstanding Listening Library titles! Visit www.audiobooksync.com each week for two new audio offerings. Once downloaded, these audios are yours to keep—but hurry, each title is available for one week only! Read more

Tagged: BETWEEN SHADES OF GRAY, Douglas Adams, FEED, Free audiobook, Free download, IN MY HANDS, Irene Gut Opdyke, M.T. Anderson, Ruta Sepetys, Stephen Fry, Summer Listening, SYNC, THE HITCHHIKERS GUIDE TO THE GALAXY

Featured-LL, Marketing Tips Keep Kids on Track with Summer Listening Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on July 16, 2015

American Libraries Magazine stated in their recent article “All Ears This Summer,” that audiobooks are a key piece to the puzzle when it comes to helping young people offset the dreaded “summer slide.” Read more

Tagged: marketing tip, Sound Learning, Students, Summer, Summer Listening, SYNC

Awards & Recognition It’s Time for Some Time Travel Submitted by Stephanie Grossman on May 12, 2014

Time travel stories never get old, especially for young adult readers and listeners. Listening Library has teamed up with SYNC to present two time travel themed audiobook downloads, one from the present and one from the past, for FREE. Read more

Tagged: Audiobook Downloads, AudioFile, Eoin Colfer, H.G. Wells, Maxwell Caulfield, Sir Derek Jacobi, Summer Listening, SYNC, Teens, THE TIME MACHINE, Time Travel, WARP: THE RELUCTANT ASSASSIN, YA

Interview Five Questions with ROTTERS and SCOWLER author Daniel Kraus Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on June 27, 2013

Listening Library is thrilled to talk horror, audio, and inspiration with Daniel Kraus, the author of two highly-acclaimed novels—both available on audio from Listening Library and recommended for YA listeners 14 and up. Read more

Tagged: Author Interview, Daniel Kraus, Guys Listen, ROTTERS, SCOWLER, SYNC