We’re shouting it from the rooftops: we love romance audiobooks. We love every fake-dating-to-real-dating trope, every cheesy (and begrudgingly butterfly inducing) pickup line, and every long-awaited declaration of love. READ MORE
As parents, we constantly look for instances in the every day that can serve as potential teaching moments, or catalysts to instill good habits in our kids. While it may be a losing battle to get our little ones off the playground at sunset, or get them to keep their shoes on their feet when we’re trying to walk out the door, there is one mainstay that I personally find to be an enjoyable teaching opportunity, met with little to no resistance. That, my fellow parents, is a good story. Here are six audiobooks that teach, entertain, create opportunities for meaningful discussion, and leave the littles wanting more.
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month! Educate, celebrate, and have a world of fun with audiobooks for every member of your family by AANHPI authors, featuring AANHPI characters and prominent figures. READ MORE
Something about the start of the spring makes us want to break out of our shells and try something new. 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
Calling all youth and inwardly youthful! The latest in YA audiobooks is the weekend listening bounty you’ve been searching for. Found families, dreamy romance, creepy thrillers, and stories of physical and emotional strength are all here…and you won’t want to miss a single one. READ MORE
In this episode of This Is the Author, we welcome listeners to a special conversation between author Cameron Lund and narrator Rachel L. Jacobs about the audiobook edition of Lund’s summer YA rom-com, Heartbreakers and Fakers. READ MORE
In this episode, meet actor and activist Chella Man, author of Continuum, musician Joseph Bruchac, author of Rez Dogs, and artist Tyler Feder, author of Bodies Are Cool. READ MORE
In this episode, meet Steven Rowley, author of The Guncle, poet Amit Majmudar, author of What He Did in Solitary, and A.S. King, author of Switch. READ MORE
A remote space station. An escape to London. A 1950’s love story. Friendship, family, school, music, first love. Stories for kids and teens featuring LGBTQIA+ characters and plotlines are not always coming-out stories; they are also stories of adventure, love, courage, discovery, mystery, history, and occasionally…ghosts! READ MORE
