Audio

Students who are interested in robotics, technology, and STEM will delight in this futuristic adventure from the author of the "Origami Yoda" series. ["An absorbing, fast-paced read and an excellent choice for middle schoolers": SLJ 8/16 review of the Abrams Amulet book.]

PreS-Gr 3—In Nazi-occupied Denmark, in 1943, a small Danish village collaborates to aid a Jewish family's flight to freedom...

This audio adaptation brings a powerful and significant novel, aimed firmly at a young adult audience, to life. Librarians should note that the book contains strong language. ["A compelling yet horrifying read that will resonate with murder-mystery and thriller fans": SLJ 3/16 review of the Cinco Puntos book.]

For fans of Ally Carter, thrillers, and stories with unsympathetic or unreliable narrators. ["Readers will be on edge waiting for Morgan to be caught in her own game, but the clunky, action-filled plot will deter their satisfaction": SLJ 7/16 review of the Atheneum book.]

This charming and cleverly written offering about love, family, and a dog's (mis)interpretation of the world will appeal to young listeners.

PreS-Gr 3—The State Fair has come to town and Bink and Gollie embark on a full day of adventures, with unexpected and hilarious results...

Perfect for young listeners wanting to know more about the Revolutionary War and African American history. ["A profoundly successful work": SLJ 11/16 starred review of the Millbrook book.]

A positive tale of friendship that some teens need and want to hear.

Part heartrending reality, part hopeful fairy tale. It is easy to tell that Shepherd was influenced by "Narnia" and The Secret Garden. Readers of those classics will enjoy this. ["Chapters are all very short and well formed around single events, giving the book a choppy unevenness that emphasizes how silly Emmaline's quest really is": SLJ 8/16 review of the Delacorte book.]