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Q&A with Dion Graham, narrator of Black Leopard, Red Wolf Submitted by Becca Stumpf on February 11, 2019

Black Leopard, Red Wolf is the first audiobook in Marlon James’s hotly anticipated Dark Star trilogy, which weaves together myth and history with action-packed adventure. Read more

Tagged: Black Leopard Red Wolf, Dark Star Trilogy, Dion Graham, Marlon James, narrators

Listen Up! AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of 2018 Submitted by Erin Murphy on November 28, 2018

‘Tis the season for celebrating another great year of audiobook listening! Read more

Tagged: Anne Tyler, Arthur Morey, Becoming, bookclub, Clock Dance, Dion Graham, Educated, Elena Favilli, Esi Edugyan, Francesca Cavallo, Fred Sanders, gayle forman, good night stories for rebel girls, Harbor Me, hope nation, i have lost my way, jacqueline woodson, Jon Meacham, Julia Whelan, Kimberly Farr, Lisa Flanagan, Machiko Kakutani, Michael Crouch, Michael Ondaatje, Michelle Obama, Naomi Novik, Nicole Lewis, Reporter, rose brock, Seymour Hersh, Spinning Silver, Steve West, Sunil Malhotra, Tara Westover, Tavia Gilbert, the death of truth, The Soul of America, Warlight, Washington Black

5 Audiobooks That Score a Touchdown Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on September 17, 2018

Whether you’re an NFL superfan or someone who only watches football during the Superbowl, there’s an exciting story waiting for you. Kick-off football season by listening to one of these audiobooks. Read more

Tagged: Alexa Martin, Big Game, Bryan Mealer, dave zirin, Dion Graham, football, Gridiron Genius, Intercepted, January LaVoy, jim brown, Joe Barrett, Mark Leibovich, Michael Lombardi, Muck City

Keep Up with August’s Headlines: Current Events Submitted by Erin Murphy on August 24, 2018

In a world where the news cycle seems to move on at the speed of light, it can be hard to keep up with the headlines. Read more

Tagged: Ben Rhodes, Burden, Courtney Hargrave, David D. Kirkpatrick, David E. Sanger, Dion Graham, Into the Hands of the Soldiers, Justin Lee, Mark Deakins, Robertson Dean, Talking Across the Divide, The Perfect Weapon, The World as It Is

Your End-of-Summer Listening Checklist Submitted by Erin Murphy on August 21, 2018

If you’re anything like us, you’ve found yourself near the end of summer with a long list of warm weather activities you’ve been meaning to do and an ever-growing to-be-read pile. Read more

Tagged: Abby Craden, alex mckenna, alice waters, Amanda Brooks, Amy Ettinger, Anne Ostby, Cassandra Campbell, Catherine Taber, coming to my senses, Dave Eggers, Delia Owens, Dion Graham, Emily Rankin, Fannie Flagg, Farm From Home, Fiona Davis, Frances de Pontes Peebles, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop CAfe, Ghosted, Heather Lloyd, Jilly Bond, Julia Heaberlin, Julia Whelan, Julie Schumacher, Katherine Press, Kathleen McInerney, Life in The Garden, Lorna Raver, Louise Miller, M Train, Miriam Parker, My Year of Rest and Relaxation, Nell Stevens, Ottessa Moshfegh, Paper Ghosts, patti smith, Paula Saunders, Penelope Lively, Pieces of Happiness, Rebecca Lowman, Rebecca Mozo, Rosie Walsh, Saskia Maarleveld, Social Creature, stephanie danler, Sweet Spot, sweetbitter, Tara Isabella Burton, The Air You Breathe, The Distance Home, The Late Bloomers’ Club, The Masterpiece, The Monk of Mokha, The Shakespeare Requirement, The Shortest Way Home, The Victorian and The Romantic, Where the Crawdads Sing

American Library Association Award Winners 2018

American Library Association’s 2018 Youth Media Award Winners on Audio Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on March 21, 2018

Hand-selected by committees of dedicated librarians and educators, these American Library Association (ALA) award winners represent some of the best children’s and young adult books of the last year, and make for terrific family listening picks. We are excited to share our winners and honorees with you! Learn about them all below. Read more

Tagged: A Boy Called Christmas, ALA, american library association, Angela Johnson, Ariana Delawari, Claire Coffee, Daniel H. Wilson, David Barclay Moore, David Giuntoli, dear martin, Dion Graham, family travel, jacqueline woodson, Jakob Wegelius, jorjeana marie, Kimberly Farr, La Princesa and the Pea, Lucky Broken Girl, Matt Haig, Michael Sheen, Nic Stone, Nile Bullock, Nina LaCour, Pablo Cartaya, Philip Pullman, Ruth Behar, S. K. Ali, saints and misfits, Stephen Fry, Susan Middleton Elya, THE BOOK OF DUST: LA BELLE SAUVAGE, the clockwork dynasty, THE EPIC FAIL OF ARTURO ZAMORA, The Murderer's Ape, The Stars Beneath Our Feet, we are okay

5 Must-Listen Audiobooks by Black Writers for Teens and Young Readers Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on February 22, 2018

Each of these five audiobooks explores important topics like race, belonging, and truth in a way that is both beautiful and honest. Read more

Tagged: 47, Bahni Turpin, Black History Month, brown girl dreaming, dear martin, Dion Graham, Dominic Hoffman, family travel, jacqueline woodson, monster, Nic Stone, Nicola Yoon, Ossie Davis, Raymond Lee, the sun is also a star, Walter Dean Myers, Walter Mosley

6 Superhero Stories to Listen To Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on January 30, 2018

Superheroes are everywhere, in films, on television shows, and in books. Whether you’re watching Hulu’s new show, Marvel’s Runaways or the CW’s Supergirl, or are eagerly waiting for the upcoming Black Panther movie, there’s an audiobook for you. Read more

Tagged: Anais Fairweather, Ari Fliakos, Batman: Nightwalker, Black Panther, Christopher Golden, Dion Graham, Eoin Colfer, family travel, Iron Man: The Gauntlet, leigh bardugo, Lisa Yee, Marie Lu, Mozhan Marno, Ronald L. Smith, Runaways, supergirl at super hero high, superhero, superhero audiobooks, superhero listens, Virginia Gardner, Will Damron, wonder woman: warbringer

Hear History IN THE SHADOW OF LIBERTY by Kenneth C. Davis, read by a Full Cast (Audiobook Trailer) Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on October 2, 2016

Did you know that many of America’s Founding Fathers—who fought for liberty and justice for all—were slave owners?

Through the powerful stories of five enslaved people who were “owned” by four of our greatest presidents, this audiobook helps set the record straight about the role slavery played in the founding of America. Read more

Tagged: Adam Lazarre-White, Adenrele Ojo, Black History Month, Civil Rights, civil war, Dion Graham, Frankie Faison, Full Cast Recording, history, IN THE SHADOW OF LIBERTY, JD Jackson, Keith David, Kenneth C. Davis, Mark Bramhall, presidents, social studies

Grimm’s Fairy Tales read by an Award-Winning Cast – Audiobook Trailer Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on April 25, 2016

Once upon a time has never sounded quite like this…

Listening Library has assembled an award-winning cast to read the most timeless and enchanting folk and fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm. Read more