Friday, January 18, 2013

 

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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

 

SON by Lois Lowry, read by Bernadette Dunne

SON ties together the three previous books in The Giver series through the story of Claire, a teenager who defies her repressive community to have a relationship with her son. Narrator Bernadette Dunne is a steady presence during Claire’s journey.


Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 3:09

Download the excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.9 MB

Read AudioFile's full review and bibliographic info here.

SoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

 

THE MIGHTY MISS MALONE by Christopher Paul Curtis, read by Bahni Turpin

The Malone family faces the tribulations of the Great Depression, but 12-year-old Deza never loses heart. Narrator Bahni Turpin captures Deza’s youthful exuberance and handles the despair of poverty with a hopeful undertone that matches Deza’s undaunted attitude.


Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 3:18

Download the excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.9 MB

Read AudioFile's full review and bibliographic info here.

SoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

 

MY SISTER LIVES ON THE MANTELPIECE by Annabel Pitcher, Read by David Tennant

Jamie's family has fallen apart. As he navigates the choppy waters of adolescence his bewilderment, frustration, grief, and fears are authentically conveyed with Tennant's pleasing Scottish brogue.


Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 3:25

Download the excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 2 MB

Read AudioFile's full review and bibliographic info here.

SoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

 

THE CASE OF THE DEADLY DESPERADOS by Caroline Lawrence, read by T. Sands

Twelve-year-old P.K. Pinkerton is on the run from ruthless desperados in this delightfully down-and-dirty Western, the first in a series. Voiced by T. Sands, P.K. is a plucky and relatable tween who runs through disguises in an 1862 silver-mining town.


Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 3:18

Download the excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.9 MB

Read AudioFile's full review and bibliographic info here.

SoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

 

CITY OF LIES by Lian Tanner, read by Claudia Black

In this 2nd book of the Keepers trilogy, Goldie Roth knows she has to follow her destiny and become the Fifth Keeper. Black captures all the excitement and action of Goldie’s adventures. A perfect listen for ages 10 and up.


Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 3:01

Download the excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.8 MB

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SoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

 

CRUISERS: CHECKMATE by Walter Dean Myers, read by Kevin R. Free

Zander and The Cruisers’ newest challenge comes in the form of a classmate who’s been arrested for buying drugs. Free’s narration captures all humor of Myers’ clever characters. A great listen for ages 10 and up.


Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 3:18

Download the excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.9 MB

Read AudioFile's full review and bibliographic info here.

SoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.

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