AUGUST HOUSE
Baby Hawk Learns to Fly: Stories about Purpose, Patience, Confidence and Courage
by Bobby Norfolk. One CD, one hr., $14.95, ages 6-up, Oct.
Favorite Scary Stories of African Children, Vol. 1
;
Vol. 2 by Richard Alan Young and Judy Dockrey Young. Each, one CD, one hr., $14.95; Vol. 1 ages 5-8; Vol. 2 ages 8-11, Sept.
BRILLIANCE AUDIO
Peter and the Starcatchers
by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, read by Jim Dale. Unabridged, six cassettes or seven CDs, nine hrs., $29.95; one MP3-CD, $24.95, ages 10-up, Sept.
CARPET SQUARE RECORDS
Way Out
by Justin Roberts. CD, $15.98, ages 2-8, July.
CLARION
The Little Red Ant and the Great Big Crumb
by Shirley Climo, read by Diego Arciniegas. Unabridged, paperback book-and-cassette, 10 min., $9.95, ages 4-8, Oct.
A Day’s Work
by Eve Bunting, read by Joe Fox. Unabridged, paperback book-and-cassette, 10 min., $9.95, ages 5-8, Oct.
GLOBALSTAGE
The Enemy of the People
by Henrik Ibsen, dramatized by Globalstage Players. VHS, $30, ages 9-up, Aug.
HARPER CHILDREN’S AUDIO
The Neil Gaiman Audio Collection
by Neil Gaiman, read by the author. The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish; Coraline; The Wolves in the Walls. Unabridged, one CD, 1 hr., $13.95, ages 8-up, Aug.
The Best Halloween Ever
by Barbara Robinson, read by Elaine Stritch. Simultaneous HarperCollins hardcover. Unabridged, two CDs, 2.5 hrs., $17.95, ages 8-up, Aug.
The Get Rich Quick Club
by Dan Gutman, read by Angela Goethals. Simultaneous HarperCollins hardcover. Unabridged, two CDs, two hrs., $17.95, ages 8-up, Aug.
Millions
by Frank Cottrell Boyce, read by Simon Jones. Simultaneous HarperCollins hardcover. Unabridged, five CDs, 4.5 hrs., $25.95, ages 9-up, Aug.
Leaping Beauty: And Other Animal Fairy Tales
by Gregory Magure, read by the author. Simultaneous HarperCollins hardcover. Unabridged, two CDs, three hrs., $17.95, ages 9-up, Aug.
More Perfect Than the Moon
by Patricia MacLachlan, read by Glenn Close. Unabridged, two CDs, three hrs., $17.95, ages 8-up , Aug.
The Jamie Lee Curtis Audio CD Collection
by Jamie Lee Curtis, read by the author. Simultaneous HarperCollins release of It’s Hard to Be Five. Unabridged, one CD, one hr., $13.95, ages 4-up, Sept.
Now We Are Six
and
When We Were Very Young by A.A. Milne, read by Miranda Richardson. Unabridged, two CDs, two hrs., $17.95, ages 4-up, Sept.
By the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder, reader TBA. Unabridged, three cassettes, 3.5 hrs., $22; four CDs, $25.95, ages 8-up, Oct.
The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events #11)
by Lemony Snicket, read by Tim Curry. Simultaneous HarperCollins hardcover. Unabridged, four cassettes, six hrs., $20; six CDs, $25.95, ages 10-up, Oct.
Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War
by Clive Barker, reader TBA. Simultaneous HarperCollins hardcover. Unabridged, 10 CDs, 12 hrs., $39.95, ages 12-up, Oct.
Tales from the Odyssey Vol. 3
by Mary Pope Osborne, read by James Simmons. Unabridged, two cassettes, three hrs., $18, ages 8-12, Nov.
The Chronicles of Narnia Box Set
by C.S. Lewis, read by Kenneth Branagh and others. Unabridged, 33 CDs, 31 hrs., $75, ages 8-up, Nov.
HIGHBRIDGE
Lionboy: The Chase
by Zizou Corder, read by Simon Jones. Simultaneous Dial hardcover. Unabridged, five cassettes or six CDs, 7.5 hr., $29.95, ages 8-12, Sept.
HIT ENTERTAINMENT
Bob the Builder: The Live Show!
DVD $14.99; VHS $9.99, ages 2-6, July.
Barney series:
Now I Know My ABCs; Barney’s Colorful World. Each, DVD $16.99; VHS $9.99, ages 2-6, July; Sept.
Rubbadubbers series:
High Noon in the Bathroom; Finbar the Mighty Movie Star. Each, DVD $14.99; VHS $9.99, ages 2-6, July; Oct.
The Wiggles series:
Whoo Hoo! Wiggly Gremlins; Santa’s Rockin’. Each, DVD $16.99; VHS $14.95, ages 2-6, July; Oct.
Kipper Helps Out.
DVD $9.99; VHS $6.99, ages 2-5, Aug.
Angelina Ballerina: The Magic of Dance.
DVD $16.99; VHS $12.99, ages 2-6, Aug.
Thomas & Friends: It’s Great to Be an Engine
. DVD $19.99; VHS $11.50, ages 2-6, Sept.
Bob the Builder: Snowed Under the Bobblesong Winter Games
. DVD $16.99; VHS $9.99, ages 2-6, Sept.
KOCH VISION
Brum series:
Soccer Hero & Other Stories; Crazy Chase & Other Stories; Snow Thieves & Other Stories. Each, DVD $14.98; VHS $12.98, ages 3-6, Aug.; Sept.; Nov.
Popular Mechanics for Kids series:
Radical Rockets and Other Cool Cruising Machines; Slither & Slime and Other Yucky Things. Each, DVD $14.98; VHS $12.98, ages 6-up, July.
LISTEN & LIVE
Then There Were Five
and
Spiderweb for Two by Elizabeth Enright, read by Pamela Dillman. Each, unabridged, four CDs, five hrs., $27.95, ages 8-12, Aug.
Return to Gone-Away Lake
by Elizabeth Enright, read by Colleen Delaney. Unabridged, four CDs, five hrs., $27.95, ages 8-12, Sept.
LOVELY BABY MUSIC
Lovely Sleepy Baby
by Raimond Lap. One CD, one hr., $15.98, ages 3 mos.-4 yrs., Sept.
MAVERICK BOOKS
The Homeless Pooch
by John R. Erickson, read by the author. Unabridged stories, two cassettes or two CDs, two hrs., $14.99, Oct.
MONTEREY VIDEO
Hola Amigos series:
Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3. Each, DVD $19.95, ages 5-up, Aug.; Box Set, three DVDs, $54.95, ages 5-up, Aug.
Bonjour Les Amis series:
Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3. Each, DVD $19.95, ages 5-up, Aug.; Box Set, three DVDs, $54.95, ages 5-up, Aug.
Michael Michael Motorcycle!
DVD or VHS $14.95, ages 8-up, Sept.
NAXOS AUDIOBOOKS
Tales From the Arabian Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves and Other Stories
by Andrew Lang, read by Tony Stephens. Abridged, two cassettes, 2.5 hrs., $13.98; two CDs, $15.98, ages 9-14, Nov.
The Treasure Seekers
by Edith Nesbit, read by Teresa Gallagher. Abridged, two cassettes, 2.5 hrs., $13.98; two CDs, $15.98, ages 9-14, Nov.
PENGUIN AUDIO
Wormwood
by G.P. Taylor, reader TBA. Simultaneous Putnam hardcover. Unabridged, eight CDs, nine hrs., $34.95, ages 10-up, Sept.
PENTON OVERSEAS
I’m Learning series:
My Phonics; My ABC’s; To Add. Each, one CD and flashcards, one hr., $18.99, ages 3-up, July.
The Harper and the King
by Odds Bodkin, read by the author. One CD, one hr., $14.95, ages 7-up, July.
Teach Me series:
Spanish Spiritual Songs by Judy Mahoney, one cassette with coloring book, .75 hr., $13.95; one CD with coloring book, $15.95, ages 2-12, July.
PUTUMAYO KIDS
Caribbean Playground
by various artists. One CD, one hr., $15.98, all ages, July.
RANDOM HOUSE/LISTENING LIBRARY
The Dragon Rider
by Cornelia Funke, read by Brendan Fraser. Simultaneous Scholastic hardcover. Unabridged, five cassettes, seven hrs., $28, ages 10-up, Aug.
Ida B…and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World
by Katherine Hannigan, read by Lili Taylor. Simultaneous HarperCollins hardcover. Unabridged, three cassettes, five hrs., $25, ages 9-up, $25, Aug.
Girl, 15, Charming But Insane
by Sue Limb, read by Katherine Kellgren. Simultaneous Random House hardcover. Unabridged, four cassettes, 5.5 hrs., $26; five CDs, $30, ages 10-up, Aug.
Bucking the Sarge
by Christopher Paul Curtis, read by Michael Boatman. Simultaneous Wendy Lamb Books hardcover. Unabridged, four cassettes, 5.5 hrs., $26; five CDs, $30, ages 10-up, Sept.
Fat Boy Swim
by Catherine Forde, read by Gary Lewis. Simultaneous Delacorte hardcover. Unabridged, four cassettes, six hrs., $26, ages 12-up, Sept.
Here Today
by Ann M. Martin, read by Judy Kaye. Simultaneous Scholastic hardcover. Unabridged, four cassettes, six hrs., $26, ages 10-up, Sept.
Indigo’s Star
by Hilary McKay, reader TBA. Simultaneous S&S hardcover. Unabridged, three cassettes, 4.5 hrs., $25, ages 9-up, Sept.
King of the Middle-March
by Kevin Crossley-Holland, reader TBA. Simultaneous Scholastic hardcover. Unabridged, six cassettes, eight hrs., $30, ages 8-up, Sept.
The Last Holiday Concert
by Andrew Clements, reader TBA. Simultaneous S&S hardcover. Unabridged, two cassettes, three hrs., $18, ages 10-up, Sept.
Lucy Rose: Here’s the Thing about Me
by Katy Kelly, read by Tara Sands. Simultaneous Random House hardcover. Unabridged, two cassettes, three hrs., $18, ages 7-up, Sept.
No Time Like Show Time
by Michael Hoeye, read by Campbell Scott. Simultaneous Putnam hardcover. Unabridged, four cassettes, 5.5 hrs., $26, ages 8-up, Sept.
The Spiderwick Chronicles Book 5: The Wrath of Mulgarath
by Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi, read by Mark Hamill. Simultaneous S&S hardcover. One cassette, one hr., $9.95, ages 6-up, Sept.
Trickster’s Queen
by Tamora Pierce, reader TBA. Simultaneous Random House hardcover. Unabridged, seven cassettes, 12 hrs., $33, ages 10-up, Sept.
Child of the Dark Prophecy: The Great Tree of Avalon
by T.A. Barron, reader TBA. Simultaneous Philomel hardcover. Unabridged, seven cassettes, 12.5 hrs., $33; 12 CDs, $48, ages 10-up, Oct.
Finding Miracles
by Julia Alvarez, reader TBA. Simultaneous Knopf hardcover. Unabridged, four cassettes, six hrs., $26, ages 10-up, Oct.
The Pepins and Their Problems
by Polly Horvath, reader TBA. Simultaneous Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover. Unabridged, four cassettes, six hrs., $26, ages 8-up, Oct.
The Book of Dead Days
by Marcus Sedgwick, read by the author. Simultaneous Wendy Lamb Books hardcover. Unabridged, four cassettes, six hrs., $26, ages 10-up, Oct.
A House of Tailors
by Patricia Reilly Giff, read by Blair Brown. Simultaneous Wendy Lamb Books hardcover. Unabridged, four cassettes, six hrs., $26, ages 10-up, Oct.
The Ratastrophe Catastrophe
by David Lee Stone, reader TBA. Simultaneous Hyperion hardcover. Unabridged, three cassettes, five hrs., $25, ages 10-up, Oct.
Whispering to Witches
by Anna Dale, read by John Curless. Simultaneous Bloomsbury USA hardcover. Unabridged, two cassettes, three hrs., $18, ages 10-up, Oct.
Norman Tuttle on the Last Frontier
by Tom Bodett, reader TBA. Simultaneous Knopf hardcover. Unabridged, two cassettes, three hrs., $18; two CDs, $19.99, ages 12-up, Nov.
The Teacher’s Funeral: A Comedy in Three Parts
by Richard Peck, reader TBA. Simultaneous Dial hardcover. Unabridged, three cassettes, five hrs., $25, ages 10-up, Nov.
The Shadow in the North
by Philip Pullman, reader TBA. Unabridged, six cassettes, 9.5 hrs., $30, ages 12-up, Nov.
Taran Wanderer
by Lloyd Alexander, reader TBA. Unabridged, four cassettes, 5.5 hrs., $26, ages 10-up, Nov.
RANDOM HOUSE/IMAGINATION STUDIO
Magic Tree House #31: The Summer of the Sea Serpent and #32: Winter of the Ice Wizard
by Mary Pope Osborne, read by the author. Simultaneous Random House hardcover of Winter of the Ice Wizard. Unabridged, two cassettes, two hrs., $18, ages 6-up, Sept.
Telling Christina Goodbye
by Lurlene McDaniel, reader TBA. Abridged, two CDs, 1.5 hrs., $19.99, ages 12-up, Sept.
Nicola and the Viscount
by Meg Cabot, reader TBA. Abridged, two CDs, two hrs., $19.99, ages 12-up, Sept.
Trixie Belden #3: The Gatehouse Mystery
by Julie Campbell, reader TBA. Unabridged, three cassettes, four hrs., $25, ages 8-up, Sept.
Geronimo Stilton: Books 1-3
by Geronimo Stilton, read by Edward Herrmann. Unabridged, two cassettes, three hrs., $18, ages 6-up, Oct.
Becoming Naomi Leon
by Pam Muñoz Ryan, reader TBA. Simultaneous Scholastic hardcover. Unabridged, two cassettes, three hrs., $18, ages 10-up, Oct.
The Secrets of Droon: Volume 1
by Tony Abbott, reader TBA. Unabridged, two cassettes, three hrs., $18, ages 6-up, Oct.
My Weird School: Books 1-4
by Dan Gutman, reader TBA. Simultaneous HarperTrophy paperback of Book 4, Ms. Hannah Is Bananas! Unabridged, two cassettes, three hrs., $18, ages 6-up, Nov.
Andrew Lost: Books 1-4
by J.C. Greenburg, read by Robb Sapp. Unabridged, two cassettes, three hrs., $18, ages 8-up, Nov.
Ballet Shoes
by Noel Streatfeild, reader TBA. Unabridged, three cassettes, 4.5 hrs., $25, ages 8-up, Nov.
RECORDED BOOKS
Mariel of Redwall
and
Salamandstron by Brian Jacques, read by a full cast. Each, unabridged, 10 CDs, 12 hrs., $29.99, ages 9-up, July; Aug.
Ginger Pye
by Eleanor Estes, read by Kate Forbes. Unabridged, five CDs, six hrs., $24.99, ages 8-up, July.
The Sea of Trolls
by Nancy Farmer, reader TBA. Simultaneous Atheneum hardcover. Unabridged, 11 CDs, 12 hrs., $29.99, ages 10-up, Sept.
Children of the Lamp
by P.B. Kerr, reader TBA. Simultaneous Scholastic hardcover. Unabridged, 10 CDs, 11.5 hrs., $29.99, ages 9-up, Sept.
ROUNDER KIDS
Hey, Picasso
by Jessica Harper. CD, $14.98, ages 4-10, July.
BEN RUDNICK
Blast Off!
by Ben Rudnick and Friends. CD, $14.99, ages 3-7, July.
SIMON & SCHUSTER
Lu and the Swamp Ghost
by James Carville with Patricia McKissack, read by Carville. Hardcover book-and-CD, $17.95, ages 4-8, Sept.
Carnival of the Animals
by John Lithgow, read by Lithgow. Hardcover book-and-CD, $17.95, ages 5-10, Sept.
SUGAR BEATS
Dance to the Beat
by the Sugar Beats. CD, $15.98, ages 6 mos.-12 yrs., Sept.
TIME WARNER AUDIOBOOKS
Gossip Girl: You Know You Love Me
by Cecily von Ziegesar, read by Christina Ricci. Abridged, two CDs, two hrs., $16.98, Oct.
TORTUGA PRESS
Super Grandpa
by David M. Schwartz, read by the author. Hardcover book-and-CD, $18.95, ages 3-7, Dec.
TROUT RECORDS
Merry Fishes to All
by Trout Fishing in America. CD, $15, all ages, Sept.
TYNDALE
The Last Chance Detectives Complete Collection DVD
by Focus on the Family, dramatized by a full cast. DVD, 2.5 hrs, $29.97, ages 8-14, Sept.
Adventures in Odyssey Complete Collection DVD
by Focus on the Family, dramatized by a full cast. DVD, two hrs., $39.97, ages 8-14, Sept.
Anne of Green Gables
by L.M. Montgomery, dramatized by a full cast. Abridged, three cassettes or three CDs, 3.5 hrs., $22.97, ages 8-up, Oct.
McGee and Me! Recharged Complete Collection DVD
by Focus on the Family, dramatized by a full cast. Four DVDs, five hrs., $44.97, ages 8-14, Oct.
ZONDERKIDS
Every Move I Make
by Willow Creek Children’s Ministry. CD, $15.99, all ages, July.
NirV Little Kids’ Adventure Audio Bible
. Unabridged dramatization, 18 CDs, 20 hrs., $24.99, ages 4-7, Aug.
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