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Children Audio Books - Over 10s
Browse our great selection of audiobooks for older children and young listeners ...
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Adam Canfield of the Slash
Star student reporter Adam Canfield chases the biggest story of his career.
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Adam Canfield Watch Your Back!
In this sequel to Adam Canfield of the Slash, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter Michael Winerip delivers another scoop-worthy story about the fast-paced life of Adam Canfield, middle-school investigative journalist.
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After Tupac and D Foster
When D Foster walks into Neeka and her best friend’s lives, their world opens up.
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Alex and the Ironic Gentleman
Fans of Lemony Snicket, Harriet the Spy, and Alice in Wonderland will love this witty, magical fantasy and its unforgettable tomboy heroine.
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Another Faust
What would you sell your soul for? A devilish debut by a brother-sister team invites us into the world of the elite Marlowe School, where some gifted students are having a hell of a year.
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Bad Circuits
Stephanie Meeker has a secret that's getting too dangerous to keep. Her cousin Daniel is determined to win the Fairfield Junior Science Competition, but in so doing creates pure evil...
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Beyond The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Nixie's Song
Think life here's all fun and sun? Think again! It used to be pretty okay, but then i got this loser freak of a stepsister.
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Black Swan Green
Vividly capturing the mood of the times - high unemployment, Cold War politics and the sunset of agrarian England - this is at once a portrait of an era and of an age: the black hole...
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Blood Pressure
His novels just keep getting better. It would seem that there is nothing he cannot write about. Gibbons deserves to be recognised as a national treasure
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Bloody Jack
Gone are the days of scavenging for food and fighting for survival on the streets of eighteenth-century London. Instead, Jacky is becoming a skilled and respected sailor as the crew pursues pirates.
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Capt. Hook
J V Hart traces the evolution of J M Barries classic villain.
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Captivate
Zara and her friends thought they’d solved the pixie problem. And they did — sort of.
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Christmas Dream, A
Louisa May Alcott shines her brightest in this collection of two wonderful holiday stories that evoke the true meaning of the season.
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Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #1: Wolf Brother
In this page-turning, original, and spectacularly told adventure story, Torak and Wolf are joined by an incredible cast of characters as they battle to save their world...
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Crashed
Everyone has something to lose.
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Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy
The exciting sequel to I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You, featuring the daring girls at Gallagher Academy
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Crows & Cards
Three warnings for listeners who hate surprises: 1. Beware of slivers, 2. and gamblers, 3. and aces.
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Curse Of The Blue Tattoo
*Stop Press* Winner 14th Annual Audie Awards! Bloody Jack is back and this time, she’s facing a situation far worse than a ship full of murderous pirates.
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Dare Game, The: Tracy Beaker is back !
Tracy Beaker is back! She's started a new school and is living with her foster mum, Cam. Things ought to be looking up for her - but they're not.
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Day of the Pelican, The
Meli Lleshi is positive that her drawing of her teacher with his pelican nose is what started it all.
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Devil's Kiss
There’s nothing to fear but fear itself... And Billi SanGreal.
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Discordia: The Eleventh Dimension
Two gamers are forced to fight their way out of a world they thought was only make-believe in this action-packed fantasy adventure!
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Dodger and Me
Okay. I was unpopular. But was I so amazingly unpopular that I needed a magical blue chimp for a best friend? Quite possibly.
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Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover: Gallagher Girls Series, Book 3
The highly anticipated third installment of the New York Times best-selling Gallagher Girls series!
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Edge, The
Alan Gibbons' latest novel positively crackles with tension as he writes about a mother and her son desperate to start a new life.
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Episodes: My Life As I See It
What if all the recurring events in our lives were like those on a television show?
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Everlost: Skinjacker Trilogy, Book 1
Nick and Allie don’t survive the car accident…but their souls don’t exactly get where they’re supposed to go either.
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Everything for a Dog
All Henry has ever wanted is a dog – and everything for a dog.
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Fly the Unfriendly Skies
Terror in the aisles! Morgan Taylor was terrified of flying. Shocking visions of fatal falls and explosive crashes shook loose with each thump of the plane.
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George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt
Following the smash-hit success of GEORGE'S SECRET KEY TO THE UNIVERSE comes a second out of this world adventure!
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Girl I Wanted to Be, The
Propelled by the crash of falling idols, The Girl I Wanted to Be is a timeless and true portrait of passion, loss, and hard-won wisdom...
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Grumpy Grandad - The Hole in the Fish Pond
The second of an exciting and funny children's story about a mole raging havoc in poor Grandad’s garden
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Hana's Suitcase: A True Story
A remarkable true story that is now an international bestseller in more than 30 countries.
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Hat Full of Sky, A
The compelling sequel to
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Horrid Henry and the Football Fiend
Horrid Henry reads Perfect Peter's diary and improves it; goes clothes shopping with Mum and tries to make her buy him some trainers; and is horrified when his old enemy Bossy Bill turns up at school.
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Hurricane Song: A Novel of New Orleans
From award-winning author Paul Volponi, comes this gripping novel about Hurricane Katrina that takes you inside the Superdome.
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JERRY AND THE PIRATES. Episode 09 - THE STUCK UP BRIDGE
Episode 8: THE STUCK UP BRIDGE. The Marblehead bridge is stuck in the upright position, and Jerry needs to get to the other side.
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JERRY AND THE PIRATES. Episode 10 - WOODEN SHIPS AND IRON HISTORY TEACHERS
Paul is having trouble with his new history teacher – Mrs. Banecker … nicknamed Battle AxBanecker.
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JERRY AND THE PIRATES. Episode 13 - CRANKERS BIG DATE
Episode 13 CRANKERS BIG DATE: The kids get Mayor Quigley to pose as a high powered investor.
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JERRY AND THE PIRATES. Episode 14 - CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
Episode 14 CHRISTMAS SHOPPING: Jerry and the Mayor do so last minute shopping on Christmas Eve
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JERRY AND THE PIRATES. Episode 22 - I CANNOT TELL A LIE ... HONEST.
Episode 22: Preston dreams he is young George Washington cutting dow the cherry tree.
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Jim and the Umbells
If Jim had eaten his 'greens', planet Earth would not be under threat by the Umbells, vile inhabitants of the Green Planet...
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Killer's Cousin, The
Nancy Werlin’s Highly Acclaimed First Mystery/Thriller and winner of the Edgar Award reissued with striking new cover art!
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Kingdom Keepers, The: Disney After Dark
In this fantastical thriller, five young teens tapped as models for theme park “guides” find themselves pitted against Disney villains and witches that threaten the future of Walt Disney World.
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Lawn Boy
A summer job becomes a slapstick lesson in business as one boy turns a mountain of grass into a mountain of cash.
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Leaving the Bellweathers
The Addams Family meets Cheaper by the Dozen. A remarkable, and remarkably funny, first novel about a family who lives in a lighthouse that combines the spirit of the old classics, such as Mr. Popper's Penguins, with the arch, funny, and knowing tone of Lemony Snicket.
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Linden Tree, The
When eleven-year-old Katy Sue loses her mother, Edna, to meningitis, she and her family must adjust to life without her. The rural farm in the 1940s provides a natural backdrop that is rhythmic and routine but unforgiving, even when a family member dies. The house's haunted emptiness is filled only when Aunt Katherine, Edna's youngest sister, comes to the family's aid, as does Jake, an ornithologist and family friend.
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Little Darlings
When two girls meet in unlikely circumstances, they are surprised to find in each other something they've been missing all their lives...
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Locked Inside
A Nancy Werlin backlist gem and Edgar Award Nominee.
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London Eye Mystery, The
What goes up must come down...mustn’t it?
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Look Both Ways: The Midnight Twins Series, Book 2
The second book in Jacquelyn Mitchard’s haunting trilogy about two twins with special powers.
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Love Lessons
An absorbing portrait of a forbidden relationship, from Children's Laureate Jacqueline Wilson.
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Magyk
The first book in this enthralling new magical series.
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Miles Between, The
Buckle your seatbelts! MILES BETWEEN is a wild ride that explores the wonder and magic of a very real world where chance, mystery, and secrets abound.
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Mirrorscape
Mirrorscape is a thrilling adventure filled with the beautiful and the bizarre, the fantastical and the frightening.
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Need
In this creepy, compelling breakout novel, Carrie Jones delivers romance, suspense, and a creature you never thought you’d have to fear.
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Neil Armstrong is My Uncle: And Other Lies
Muscle Man McGinty is a squirrelly runt, a lying snake, and a pitiful excuse for a ten-year-old. The problem is that no one on Ramble Street knows it, but me.
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Old Willis Place, The: A Ghost Story
Hahn is a master at stretching the suspense...just the right mix of chilling and thrilling. -- ALA Booklist
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Our Hearts Were Young and Gay: An Unforgettable Comic Chronicle of Innocents Abroad in the 1920s
“To know Emily is to enhance one’s days with gaiety, charm and occasional terror.”— Cornelia Otis Skinner of her co-writer Emily Kimbrough
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Peace, Locomotion
Lonnie (aka Locomotion) is back – and his letters to his sister are full of reflections on friendship, family, war, peace and this crazy world. we live in.
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Pendragon Book 10: The Soldiers of Halla
It has all been leading to this. The final battle has begun.
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Pendragon Book Five: Black Water
Can Bobby tame the wild jungles of Eelong?
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Pendragon Book Four: The Reality Bug
The fourth installment in the New York Times #1 bestselling Pendragon series. Can Bobby reclaim his long-lost life?
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Pendragon Book One: The Merchant of Death
An epic adventure begins…
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Pendragon Book Seven: The Quillan Games
In the next installment of this New York Times bestselling series, Bobby visits Quillan, a territory of games where to lose is to die.
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Pendragon Book Six: The Rivers of Zadaa
In this latest installment of Bobby Pendragon's battle to save humanity, discovery and danger go hand in hand as D. J. MacHale takes listeners on an emotional thrill ride they won't soon forget.
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Pendragon Book Three: The Never War
Fifteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon is a loyal friend, sports star, devoted pet owner - and Traveler.
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Pendragon Book Two: The Lost City of Faar
Can Bobby and Uncle Press stop an underwater war?
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Penny, The
Jenny Blake has a theory about life: big decisions often don't amount to much, but little decisions sometimes transform everything.
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Peter and the Secret of Rundoon
Experience a final exciting adventure with Peter and Molly in this riveting conclusion to the Starcatchers series.
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Peter and the Sword of Mercy
The year is 1902 — it’s been twenty-three years since Peter and the Lost Boys returned from Rundoon.
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Pinned
Pinned is a tough, savvy tale that melds the hard, tough sport of wrestling with the hard,tough lives of two young men who seem locked into each others' destinies.
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POP
From popular author Gordon Korman comes a funny and poignant story about a very unlikely friendship.
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Sarah Jane Adventures, The: The Ghost House
A crack in time and a lost child mean trouble for Sarah Jane in this thrilling story, read by Elisabeth Sladen.
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Sarah Jane Adventures, The: The Time Capsule
Sarah Jane and friends must deal with some deadly alien artefacts in this gripping story, read by Elisabeth Sladen
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Secret Life of Prince Charming, The
Another moving, funny teen novel by the National Book Award finalist author.
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Seeker - Book One of the Noble Warriors
The Noble Warriors carry no weapons. They wear no armor. But none can stand against them.
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Series of Unfortunate Events - The Fifth Book: The Austere Academy
If you are looking for a story about cheerful youngsters spending a jolly time at boarding school, look elsewhere...
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Series of Unfortunate Events - The Fourth Book: The Miserable Mill
Dear Customer, I hope, for your sake, that you have not chosen to listen to this audio because you are in the mood for a pleasant ...
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Series of Unfortunate Events - The Ninth Book: The Carnivorous Carnival
The word “carnivorous”, which appears in the title of this audiobook, means “meat-eating”...
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Series of Unfortunate Events - The Second Book: The Reptile Room
If you reading this, you have probably not read the warning so clearly outlined in my prior message...
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Series of Unfortunate Events - The Seventh Book: The Vile Village
You have undoubtedly picked up information about this audio by mistake, so please put it down...
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Series of Unfortunate Events - The Sixth Book: The Ersatz Elevator
Like the previous downloads in A Series of Unfortunate Events, there is nothing to be found in this narration but misery…
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Series of Unfortunate Events - The Tenth Book: The Slippery Slope
The tenth book in this outrageous publishing effort features more than the usual dose of distressing details...
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Series of Unfortunate Events - The Third Book: The Wide Window
If you have not heard anything about the Baudelaire orphans, then before you listen to even one sentence you should know this...
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Series of Unfortunate Events - The Thirteenth Book: The End
Will Count Olaf prevail? Will the Baudelaires survive? Will the series end happily? If there's nothing out there, what was that noise?
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Series of Unfortunate Events - The Twelfth Book: The Penultimate Peril
Snicket’s saga about the charming, intelligent, and grossly unlucky Baudelaire orphans...
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Shooter
Another superb novel from Walter Dean Myers, the acclaimed author of Monster.
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Silksinger: Dreamdark Series, Book 2
Discover Dreamdark; an exotic world of secrets and spice, fortune-tellers, hobgoblins, mercenaries, and devils.
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Something, Maybe
I wonder what it would be like to do high school things. To go out on the weekends. To kiss a guy. To have a normal life. A real one.
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Soul Enchilada
“Soul Enchilada is smart and funny and a bunch of fun... For years David Gill has been a powerful voice for young adult literature; now he is a powerful voice of young adult literature.” — Chris Crutcher
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Spectacular Now, The
The edgy, darkly comic story of popular, hard-partying Sutter Keely, who's as friendly and fun to be around as he is self-destructive.
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Suite Scarlett
A Teenage Comedy of Errors Starring a Smart and Spunky Heroine
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Timothy and the Dragon's Gate
From the author of Alex and the Ironic Gentleman comes the second tale in this magical children’s series the adventures of a smart-aleck young boy who must protect a thousand-year-old dragon and return him to China.
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Truth About My Bat Mitzvah, The
A coming-of-age novel about one girl's journey to find her place in the world.
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Ulysses Moore: The House of Mirrors
Another action-packed installment in The Door to Time saga!
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Wait Till Helen Comes
Winner of 11 State Book Awards
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Wall and the Wing, The
A girl with an amazing power embarks on a magical quest.
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Wicked: Resurrection
What the Cahors witches thought was the end of their troubles was only the beginning.
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Witch's Guide to Cooking with Children, The
A modern-day retelling of Hansel and Gretel
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