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Read Around the World with Your Ears

ListenUp recently found this program, created by the National Library Association and the Hedberg Public Library, in Janesville, Wisconsin.

Through a collaboration with the NLA, the Hedberg Public Library, has created a program that provides kids and teens with a unique opportunity to experience world cultures. The suggested audiobooks allow listeners to hear stories of many lands through the authentic voices of their people. 

A suggested reading list from the “Read Around the World with Your Ears:”

For Kids:
 

The White Giraffe
by Lauren St John
Narrated by Adjoa Andoh
 

 

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
by Grace Lin
Narrated by Janet Song
 

 

The Birchbark House
by Louise Erdich
Narrated by Nicolle Littrell

 

 

For Teens:
 

Sunrise Over Fallujah
by Walter Dean Myers
Narrated by JD Jackson
 

 

Esperanza Rising
by Pam Munoz Ryan
Narrated by Trini Alvarado
 

 

The Whale Rider
by Witi Ihimaera
Narrated by Jay Laga’aia