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The Breadwinner, Deborah Ellis

The Breadwinner

by Deborah Ellis

Rent: $6.99

Imagine living in a country in which women and girls are not allowed to leave the house w...

Unabridged: 3 hr
The Breadwinner #1
Narrator: Rita Wolf
Published: 07/23/2002
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Home of the Brave, Katherine Applegate

Home of the Brave

by Katherine Applegate

Rent: $6.39

Kek comes from Africa. In America, he sees snow for the first time, and feels its sting. ...

Unabridged: 2 hr 47 min
Narrator: Dominic Hoffman
Published: 12/18/2007
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Tears of A Tiger, Sharon M. Draper

Tears of A Tiger

by Sharon M. Draper

Rent: $7.49

Coretta Scott King award-winner and National Teacher of the Year, Sharon M. Draper uses a...

Unabridged: 3 hr 46 min
The Hazelwood High Trilogy #1
Narrator: J. D. Jackson
Published: 10/10/2008
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Forged by Fire, Sharon M. Draper

Forged by Fire

by Sharon M. Draper

Rent: $6.49

Gerald is only three years old when his mama leaves him alone in the house while she visi...

Unabridged: 3 hr 43 min
The Hazelwood High Trilogy
Narrator: Thomas Penny
Published: 10/10/2008
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Amina's Voice, Hena Khan

Amina's Voice

by Hena Khan

Rent: $7.49

"Amina's anxieties are entirely relatable, but it's her sweet-hearted nature that makes h...

Unabridged: 4 hr 20 min
Narrator: Soneela Nankani
Published: 06/30/2017
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Magic Tree House #40: Eve of the Emperor Penguin, Mary Pope Osborne

Magic Tree House #40: Eve of the ...

by Mary Pope Osborne

Rent: $5.79

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new cover...

Unabridged: 1 hr 17 min
Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #12
Narrator: Mary Pope Osborne
Published: 09/23/2008
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Parvana's Journey, Deborah Ellis

Parvana's Journey

by Deborah Ellis

Rent: $8.19

‘My life is dust and rocks and rude boys and skinny babies, and long days of search...

Unabridged: 3 hr 48 min
The Breadwinner #2
Narrator: Meera Simhan
Published: 08/11/2009
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Magic Tree House #28: High Tide in Hawaii, Mary Pope Osborne

Magic Tree House #28: High Tide i...

by Mary Pope Osborne

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The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new cover...

Unabridged: 41 min
Magic Tree House (R) #28
Narrator: Mary Pope Osborne
Published: 07/24/2007
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The Circuit Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child, Jimnez, Francisco

The Circuit

by Jimnez, Francisco

Rent: $8.46

Francisco Jimenez writes of his childhood growing up in an immigrant Mexican family. His ...

Unabridged: 2 hr 58 min
Narrator: Adrian Vargas
Published: 10/01/2011
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Magic Tree House #12: Polar Bears Past Bedtime, Mary Pope Osborne

Magic Tree House #12: Polar Bears...

by Mary Pope Osborne

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The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new cover...

Unabridged: 42 min
Magic Tree House (R) #12
Narrator: Mary Pope Osborne
Published: 01/23/2007
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Nightjohn, Gary Paulsen

Nightjohn

by Gary Paulsen

Rent: $5.49

Life on the Waller plantation is harsh and bleak. Twelve-year-old Sarny knows that it won...

Unabridged: 1 hr 29 min
Sarny #1
Narrator: Michele-Denise Woo...
Published: 11/15/2013
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Song of the Trees, Mildred D. Taylor

Song of the Trees

by Mildred D. Taylor

Rent: $5.79

Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newb...

Unabridged: 39 min
Narrator: Allyson Johnson
Published: 02/20/2018
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The Gold Cadillac, Mildred D. Taylor

The Gold Cadillac

by Mildred D. Taylor

Rent: $5.79

Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newb...

Unabridged: 31 min
Narrator: Allyson Johnson
Published: 02/13/2018
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Magic Tree House #20: Dingoes at Dinnertime, Mary Pope Osborne

Magic Tree House #20: Dingoes at ...

by Mary Pope Osborne

Rent: $4.59

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new cover...

Unabridged: 37 min
Magic Tree House (R) #20
Narrator: Mary Pope Osborne
Published: 03/13/2007
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Iqbal, Francesco D'Adamo

Iqbal

by Francesco D'Adamo

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Iqbal, a 13-year-old boy, fights for children's liberation. Bravely, he speaks out agains...

Unabridged: 2 hr 54 min
Narrator: Christina Moore
Published: 02/27/2008
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Hey Black Child, Useni Eugene Perkins

Hey Black Child

by Useni Eugene Perkins

Rent: $2.02

Six-time Coretta Scott King Award winner and four-time Caldecott Honor recipient Bryan C...

Unabridged: 5 min
Narrator: Pe'Tehn Raighn-Kem...
Published: 11/14/2017
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Zia, Scott O'Dell

Zia

by Scott O'Dell

Rent: $7.49

For the millions of children around the world who loved The Island of the Blue Dolphins, ...

Unabridged: 3 hr 58 min
Narrator: Christina Moore
Published: 06/20/2014
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The Mystery of the Missing Lion A Precious Ramotswe Mystery for Young Readers(3), Alexander McCall Smith

The Mystery of the Missing Lion

by Alexander McCall Smith

Rent: $5.49

A detective in the wild.   Precious Ramotswe gets a very special treat. She gets a t...

Unabridged: 56 min
Precious Ramotswe Mysteries for Young Readers
Narrator: Adjoa Andoh
Published: 10/21/2014
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Sarny, Gary Paulsen

Sarny

by Gary Paulsen

Rent: $7.49

As the Civil War rages around the plantation where Sarny lives, she hears of other slaves...

Unabridged: 4 hr 15 min
Sarny #2
Narrator: Lynne Thigpen
Published: 02/28/2014
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The Well, Mildred D. Taylor

The Well

by Mildred D. Taylor

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Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newb...

Unabridged: 2 hr 4 min
Narrator: Andre Montgomery
Published: 10/10/2017
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Mississippi Bridge, Mildred D. Taylor

Mississippi Bridge

by Mildred D. Taylor

Rent: $5.79

Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newb...

Unabridged: 53 min
Narrator: Danny Gerard
Published: 02/13/2018
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Stef Soto, Taco Queen, Jennifer Torres

Stef Soto, Taco Queen

by Jennifer Torres

Rent: $7.49

A heartwarming and charming debut novel about family, friends, and finding your voice all...

Unabridged: 3 hr 52 min
Narrator: Kyla Garcia
Published: 09/10/2019
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Booked, Kwame Alexander

Booked

by Kwame Alexander

Rent: $6.49

In this middle grade novel-in-verse by the Newbery Medal-winning and Coretta Scott King H...

Unabridged: 2 hr 26 min
Crossover #2
Narrator: Kwame Alexander
Published: 04/05/2016
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Rickshaw Girl, Mitali Perkins

Rickshaw Girl

by Mitali Perkins

Rent: $7.59

This acclaimed, award-winning novel by Mitali Perkins will soon be a movie!Naima is a tal...

Unabridged: 1 hr 13 min
Narrator: Zehra Naqvi
Published: 03/06/2018
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Sing Down the Moon, Scott O'Dell

Sing Down the Moon

by Scott O'Dell

Rent: $6.49

The Navajo tribe's forced march from their homeland to Fort Sumner by white soldiers and ...

Unabridged: 2 hr 54 min
Narrator: Linda Stephens
Published: 07/18/2014
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Magic Tree House #18: Buffalo Before Breakfast, Mary Pope Osborne

Magic Tree House #18: Buffalo Bef...

by Mary Pope Osborne

Rent: $4.59

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new cover...

Unabridged: 38 min
Magic Tree House (R) #18
Narrator: Mary Pope Osborne
Published: 03/13/2007
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Jake the Fake Keeps it Real, Craig Robinson

Jake the Fake Keeps it Real

by Craig Robinson

Rent: $7.59

For fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Big Nate comes the first book in a side-splitting il...

Unabridged: 1 hr 47 min
Jake the Fake #1
Narrator: Sullivan Jones
Published: 03/28/2017
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Full Cicada Moon, Marilyn Hilton

Full Cicada Moon

by Marilyn Hilton

Rent: $7.49

Inside Out and Back Again meets One Crazy Summer and Brown Girl Dreaming in this novel-in...

Unabridged: 4 hr 19 min
Narrator: Cindy Kay
Published: 10/22/2019
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Little Black Girl Oh, the Things You Can Do!, Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Little Black Girl

by Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Rent: $3.99

An empowering and joyous picture book by actress Kirby Howell-Baptiste (The Sandman) ...

Unabridged: 3 min
Narrator: Kirby Howell-Bapti...
Published: 11/15/2022
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Bearstone, Will Hobbs

Bearstone

by Will Hobbs

Rent: $7.49

Growing up without parents and without schooling, 14-year-old Cloyd is trouble-trouble to...

Unabridged: 4 hr 8 min
Narrator: George Guidall
Published: 05/22/2009
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All the Right Stuff, Walter Dean Myers

All the Right Stuff

by Walter Dean Myers

Rent: $7.49

Paul DuPree is working at a soup kitchen in Harlem the summer his father dies, just tryin...

Unabridged: 4 hr 26 min
Narrator: Brandon Gill
Published: 04/24/2012
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The Scrambled States of America, Laurie Keller

The Scrambled States of America

by Laurie Keller

Rent: $1.98

At the first annual "states party," Virginia and Idaho hatch a plan to swap spots so each...

Unabridged: 40 min
Narrator: Lorelei King
Published: 07/21/2009
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, and Other Natural Disasters Alvin Ho #2, Lenore Look

Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hi...

by Lenore Look

Rent: $7.59

Here's the third book in the hilarious Alvin Ho chapter book series, which is a Kirkus Re...

Unabridged: 1 hr 58 min
Alvin Ho #2
Narrator: Everette Plen
Published: 06/23/2009
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Marching to the Mountaintop How Poverty, Labor Fights, and Civil Rights set the Stage for Martin Kuther King, Jr.'s Final Hours, Ann Bausum

Marching to the Mountaintop

by Ann Bausum

Rent: $6.49

In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in ...

Unabridged: 2 hr 11 min
Narrator: Corey Allen
Published: 12/21/2012
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Junebug, Alice Mead

Junebug

by Alice Mead

Rent: $6.49

In the dingy Auburn Street project where Junebug lives, ten is the age when young boys st...

Unabridged: 2 hr 48 min
Junebug #1
Narrator: Peter Francis Jame...
Published: 02/01/2013
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Jamaica's Find, Juanita Havill

Jamaica's Find

by Juanita Havill

Rent: $4.99

Jamaica has a problem. She's found a stuffed dog in the park, all dirty and worn from lot...

Unabridged: 7 min
Narrator: Kim Staunton
Published: 06/06/2008
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Jim & Me, Dan Gutman

Jim & Me

by Dan Gutman

Rent: $7.49

Prolific young adult author Dan Gutman has hit home runs with many boys thanks to his spe...

Unabridged: 4 hr 2 min
The Baseball Card Adventures #8
Narrator: Johnny Heller
Published: 02/06/2009
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Islandborn, Junot Diaz

Islandborn

by Junot Diaz

Rent: $3.99

From New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz comes a debut ...

Unabridged: 19 min
Narrator: Junot Diaz
Published: 03/13/2018
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A Big Mooncake for Little Star, Grace Lin

A Big Mooncake for Little Star

by Grace Lin

Rent: $2.02

A gorgeous picture book that tells a whimsical origin story of the phases of the moon, f...

Unabridged: 4 min
Narrator: Emma Lysy
Published: 12/29/2020
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Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon, Charlene Chua

Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon

by Charlene Chua

Rent: $4.99

In this sweet and brightly illustrated picture book, Amy Wu must craft a dragon unlike an...

Unabridged: 7 min
Amy Wu #2
Narrator: Cindy Kay
Published: 03/16/2021
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Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao, Charlene Chua

Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao

by Charlene Chua

Rent: $4.99

Meet the funny, fierce, and fearless Amy Wu, who is determined to make a perfect bao bun ...

Unabridged: 10 min
Amy Wu #1
Narrator: Cindy Kay
Published: 04/06/2021
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Babies, Burglars, and Other Bumps in the Night, Lenore Look

Alvin Ho: Allergic to Babies, Bur...

by Lenore Look

Rent: $7.59

Here is the fifth book in the beloved and hilarious Alvin Ho chapter book series, which h...

Unabridged: 2 hr 26 min
Alvin Ho #5
Narrator: Everette Plen
Published: 09/15/2020
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to the Great Wall, the Forbidden Palace, and Other Tourist Attractions, Lenore Look

Alvin Ho: Allergic to the Great W...

by Lenore Look

Rent: $7.59

Here’s the sixth book in the beloved and hilarious Alvin Ho chapter book series, wh...

Unabridged: 2 hr 12 min
Alvin Ho #6
Narrator: Everette Plen
Published: 09/15/2020
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We Are Water Protectors, Carole Lindstrom

We Are Water Protectors

by Carole Lindstrom

Rent: $1.98

Winner of the 2021 Caldecott MedalNew York Times BestsellerThis program is read by the au...

Unabridged: 11 min
Narrator: Carole Lindstrom
Published: 06/22/2021
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The Lights of Saint Lucia, Sara Matson

The Lights of Saint Lucia

by Sara Matson

Rent: $2.37

After leaving for a sleepover, Britta feels bad that she left her younger sister to handl...

Unabridged: 6 min
Read With Highlight
Narrator: Highlights for Chi...
Published: 07/27/2018
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The Princess and the Warrior A Tale of Two Volcanoes, Duncan Tonatiuh

The Princess and the Warrior

by Duncan Tonatiuh

Rent: $5.99

Award-winning author Duncan Tonatiuh reimagines one of Mexico's cherished legends. Prince...

Unabridged: 26 min
Narrator: Timothy Andres Pab...
Published: 10/18/2016
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Little Black Boy Oh, the Things You Will Do!, Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Little Black Boy

by Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Rent: $3.99

A little Black boy finds the courage to go after his dreams in this empowering and inspir...

Unabridged: 3 min
Narrator: Larry C. Fields
Published: 11/15/2022
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Lety Out Loud, Angela Cervantes

Lety Out Loud

by Angela Cervantes

Rent: $7.49

Award-winning author Angela Cervantes returns to the fan favorite animal shelter featured...

Unabridged: 4 hr 1 min
Narrator: Victoria Villarrea...
Published: 01/31/2023
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Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O'Dell

Island of the Blue Dolphins

by Scott O'Dell

Rent: $7.49

"Our island is like a dolphin lying on its side, with its tail pointing toward the sunris...

Unabridged: 4 hr 25 min
Narrator: Christina Moore
Published: 10/01/1992
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Violet and the Hidden Treasure, Harriet Whitehorn

Violet and the Hidden Treasure

by Harriet Whitehorn

Rent: $7.99

Meet Violet Remy-Robinson, an amateur Sherlock Holmes in the making... Violet has spent h...

Unabridged: 2 hr 2 min
Violet Investigates #2
Narrator: Ashleigh Cheadle
Published: 04/05/2018