AudioFile Magazine

April/May2024 Print Edition

Audiobooks for Kids & Teens

In this issue, we shine a spotlight on great choices for young listeners, with a special focus on audiobooks by Indigenous authors and narrators. Cynthia Leitich Smith and Shaun Taylor-Corbett discuss bringing Indigenous experiences and voices to audio, and we share recommendations for all ages. Plus, you'll find interviews with authors Phuc Tran and Martha Wells and narrator Ell Potter.

Reviews & Features

• Introducing AudioFile Audiobook Club
• Behind the Mic with Cynthia Leitich Smith & Shaun Taylor-Corbett
• Spotlight on Indigenous Audiobooks
• Children & Family Listening
  Spotlight: Talking with Author Phuc Tran
• Young Adult
  Spotlight: Author Ryan La Sala
• Fiction
  Spotlight: Author Kristin Hannah
• Classics & Poetry
• Mystery & Suspense
  Spotlight: Author Janice Hallett
• Tease: Romance
• Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror
  Spotlight: Talking with Author Martha Wells & Narrator Ell Potter
• Learning By Ear: Inspiration and Options for Living
• Business & Personal Growth
  Spotlight: Author Susan Cain
• Contemporary Culture
• Biography & Memoir
• History & Biography

Departments

• Editor's Notes
• Contributors
• Editors' Picks: New Releases for April & May 2024
• Audiobooks and Literacy: 2024 Odyssey Award and Newbery Medal
• Listening With . . . Author Caroline Leavitt

Resources

• Mission
• Index of Print Reviews
• Advertiser Directory
• Reviewers