Legends. Myths. Folklore. Friends. As you and your family celebrate Latin and Hispanic Heritage month, listen to fantasy audiobooks by kid-favorite authors (Karla Arenas Valenti, Carlos Hernandez, J. C. Cervantes, and more) that draw story inspiration from the US, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. READ MORE
As caregivers know all too well, school anxiety—particularly during a back-to-school season magnified by the stresses of the pandemic—is real, and can leave parents and caregivers struggling to find practical solutions. READ MORE
In this special episode of This Is the Author In Conversation, meet rising country star Jimmie Allen, author of My Voice Is a Trumpet, in conversation with Mary Beth Adair, who is both the narrator of his audiobook, and his former kindergarten teacher! READ MORE
Jerry Spinelli–Newbery Medal winner, New York Times bestseller, and beloved author of anyone who has ever been in middle school–is back with the brand new middle grade novel Dead Wednesday, about a shy boy and a gone girl with an unlikely connection, written with Spinelli’s signature brilliance and heart. In celebration of Dead Wednesday‘s release, we’re reminiscing about all the Jerry Spinelli books we know and love, and all the audiobook narrators who have brought them to life. READ MORE
Whether the young listener in your life is gearing up for back-to-school or looking for some action and info-packed stories, now is a great time to share audiobooks with kids that will have them looking forward to the school year to come. READ MORE
Celebrate minds of all kinds with compelling, fun, anti-ableist audiobooks for kids and tweens that feature neurodiverse characters. READ MORE
Grab your towel and your lemonade because we are headed poolside. While you bask, plug in to one of the hottest YA releases the summer has to offer. From classic summer crushes to feminist fantasy epics to sinister happenings as school lets out, summer listening will be as easy as the breeze on your skin and as refreshing as a dip in the water. READ MORE
Family road trips can be tough, especially when you’re tasked with entertaining everyone ages 1 to 92. Transform your travel (and little listeners’ summer reading) with audiobooks that bring the laughs, bring the smarts, and bring the conversation. READ MORE
In this episode of This Is the Author In Conversation, hear The Nerviest Girl in the World author Melissa Wiley talk with audio director Christina Rooney about the inspiration behind her book and her experiences as a homeschool mom. READ MORE
Pack up the popsicles and add audiobooks to your brood of Fourth of July daytrippers! READ MORE
