Hitting the road this summer? Check out our suggestions of listens great for the whole family. Whether you check out audiobooks on CD in the library, or download them through either of our digital services, you’ll be able to listen up while you travel out into the world.
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Families with Littles in the Car
Camp Time in California written by Mary Pope Osborne
Jack and Annie go to Yosemite National Park in 1903 for a surprising visit with to conservation heroes.
Flat Stanley written by Jeffrey Brown
After a strange accident, Stanley is flat, but that doesn’t stop him from having incredible adventures.
Princess in Black written by Shannon Hale
CD / CloudLibrary and Overdrive
With her trusty unicorn, this princess is ready for monster fighting, superhero playdates, and more.
Where Are You Going, Baby Lincoln? written by Kate DiCamillo
Deckawoo Drive neighbor and friend of Mercy Watson, Baby Lincoln sets off on her own adventure without her sister.
Elementary Options
Roll With It written by Jamie Sumner
CD / CloudLibrary / Overdrive
An irrepressible girl with cerebral palsy finds her life takes a strange turn with a move to a new town.
Tyrannosaurus Wrecks written by Stuart Gibbs
Excited for a trip to a ranch, a family instead finds themselves trying to solve the mystery of a missing 500 pound dino skull.
Wedgie and Gizmo written by Suzanne Selfors
An evil genius guinea pig and an energetic Corgi find themselves new pet siblings in this humorous tale.
Wild Robot written by Peter Brown
CD / CloudLibrary / Overdrive
Roz awakens on a wild island and must learn how to adapt to survive and thrive in nature.
For Tweens and Beyond
Endling: The Last written by Kathryn Applegate
CD / CloudLibrary / Overdrive
This fantasy adventure follows the last animal of its kind on a quest to avoid extinction and find refuge.
Lalani of the Distant Sea written by Erin Kelly Entrada
CD / CloudLibrary / Overdrive
A tale of magical realism follows a girl on a journey up a mountain in search of a better life for herself, her family, and her village.
Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise written by Dan Gemeinhart
CD / CloudLibrary / Overdrive
Coyote and her dad have been on the road ever since tragedy struck. Can she convince him to journey home in time to save a precious memory?
Wolf Called Wander written by Rosanne Parry
CD / CloudLibrary / Overdrive
Journey with a wolf as he treks across the state of Oregon in search of safety, home, and family. Based on a true wolf’s journey.
