Supernatural Listens for Kids and Teens
Collection Development, Featured-LL Supernatural Listens for Teens and Middle Schoolers

October is one of the best times to listen to spine-tingling tales, as the days get shorter, the nights get longer, and Halloween looms on the horizon.

Rather than spook younger readers with horror stories, why not share some supernatural audiobooks with them? Read more

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Jake Burt guest post
Featured-LL, Guest Post Author Jake Burt was terrified about who would read his audiobook. “And then I heard Tara Sands.”

Pssst…greetings, librarians and listeners! We just can’t keep author Jake Burt’s hilarious essay recounting his audiobook experience all to ourselves. His debut middle-grade listen, GREETINGS FROM WITNESS PROTECTION! (on sale now), about a family on the run (plus, one streetwise girl pretending to be a family member—to throw the bad guys off, of course. But don’t tell anyone!) is brought to life on audio by four terrific narrators. But what is it really like to be an author about to meet the voices of your fictional creations for the first time? Terrifying, apparently. Read more

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Awards & Recognition AudioFile Magazine’s Best Audios for Kids and Teens

AudioFile Magazine picked their best audiobooks of 2013, and five Listening Library titles made the list! Whether you’re looking for an audiobook filled with humor, drama, action, or romance, these picks are sure to please young listeners. Read more

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