Spooktober Series: Don’t Turn Out the Lights
Cue music…it’s the most wonderful time of the year! No, not the winter holidays, silly! It’s October, which means that the leaves are changing, the pumpkin…
Getting out the Vote: Audiobooks for Election Season
Getting out the Vote: Audiobooks for Election Season It’s election season! I’m sure that you know this already, but with quarantines and Stay at Home orders…
Review: Genesis Begins Again
Meet Genesis Anderson, who, at the young age of thirteen, has already seen more than her fair share of hardship. Her alcoholic, gambling father never pays…
Audio Review: Enchanter’s Child, Book 1: Twilight Hauntings
Stepping up to the microphone, Fiona Hardingham delivers a one-woman narrative tour de force with Twilight Hauntings, the first in Angie Sage’s new fantasy series where…
What we are listening to right now…
Audiobooks are more important than ever as a unique format for storytelling that makes books accessible to readers, wherever they may be. With many people working…
Review: Flowers in the Gutter: The True Story of the Edelweiss Pirates, Teenagers Who Resisted the Nazis
Their histories buried, the Edelweiss Pirates’ story shares the bold accounts of youths whose resistance to oppressive forces were seen as the actions of rebels rather…
Review: A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder
If you were assigned a senior capstone project, what would you focus on? Well, if you’re Pippa Fitz-Amobi, you decide your project will be to prove…
Nonfiction Roundup
Colleen spent the last half of 2019 doing a deep dive into listening to nonfiction audiobooks for teens. Here’s a handful of titles that show the…
2020 Winners Round Up
Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction, produced by Scholastic Audiobooks, written by Jarrett J. Krosoczka and narrated…
Wrap Up and End of Year thoughts 2020
Hi happy listeners – here are our 2020 award/ end-of-the-year thoughts! Don’t forget to join us for the Youth Media Awards for the announcement of this…
